LAKE HOPATCONG AT LANDING NJ

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Lake Hopatcong At Landing Nj

March 28 2024

9 ft

Lake Hopatcong is located in the Landing area of New Jersey and has a rich history, dating back to the 1700s. The lake is a man-made reservoir created by the Morris Canal, and it serves as a primary source of drinking water for the local communities. The lake is fed by several small streams and is connected to the Musconetcong River. The hydrology of the lake is influenced by both surface water flow and snowpack. The surface flow comes from precipitation and runoff, while the snowpack provides a slow and steady melt throughout the spring. The lake is used for a variety of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and swimming. It also serves as a source of irrigation for local agriculture.

Geolocation -74.664, 40.918
Elevation 918.91 ft
Gage Height, Ft 24hr Change 0%
Percent of Normal 113%
Minimum 3.73 ft
2013-11-26
Maximum 10.7 ft
2011-09-09
Average 8 ft
Dam_Height 17
Drainage_Area 25.4
Year_Completed 1925
Nid_Storage 48209
Primary_Dam_Type Concrete
River_Or_Stream Musconetcong River
Surface_Area 2474
Hazard_Potential High
Dam_Length 271
Nid_Height 17

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