Lake Shawnee (New Jersey)

Lake Shawnee
Location Jefferson Township, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°58′10″N 074°35′48″W / 40.96944°N 74.59667°W / 40.96944; -74.59667Coordinates: 40°58′10″N 074°35′48″W / 40.96944°N 74.59667°W / 40.96944; -74.59667
Type reservoir
Primary outflows Beaver Brook
Basin countries United States
Surface area 83 acres (34 ha)
Surface elevation 928 ft (283 m)

Lake Shawnee is a small lake located in Jefferson Township, New Jersey, United States. It's outsource is the Beaver Brook, which flows into Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey's largest lake.

As of 2016, there is a push to remove the Wharton mailing address designation used by Lake Shawnee residents, and change it to a Lake Hopatcong mailing address.[1]

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