Notable lake · Cumberland, New Jersey
Sunset Lake
Sunset Lake is a lake in Cumberland, New Jersey.
Sunset Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sunset Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Sunset Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.44888, -75.24120. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sunset Lake
- Sunset Lake (New Jersey) · lake · Kent · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mary Elmer Lake · lake · Kent · ~1 km · Must-see
- Seabrook Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · New Castle · ~8 km · Must-see
- Parvin State Park · sanctuary · Salem · ~14 km · Must-see
- New Jersey Motorsports Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~23 km · Must-see
- Glades Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~28 km · Must-see
- First State National Historical Park · sanctuary · Salem · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cowtown Rodeo · park · Salem · ~32 km · Must-see
- Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - McKay Tract · beach · Kent · ~35 km · Must-see
- Reedy Island · river spot · New Castle · ~36 km · Must-see
- Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Salem · ~36 km · Must-see
- Elbow of Cross Ledge Light · beach · Kent · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Kent · ~37 km · Must-see
- Elbow of Cross Ledge Lighthouse · beach · Cumberland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Baker Shoal Range Rear Light · beach · New Castle · ~38 km · Must-see
- Liston Range Front Light · fort · New Castle · ~38 km · Must-see
- Reedy Island Range Rear Light Station · fort · New Castle · ~38 km · Must-see
- Holy Virgin Protection Orthodox Church · church · Atlantic · ~39 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sunset Lake
- Sunset Lake (New Jersey) · lake · Kent · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mary Elmer Lake · lake · Kent · ~1 km · Must-see
- Blue Hole · lake · Gloucester · ~44 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Kent · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hobb Lake · lake · Camden · ~53 km · Must-see
- Moore's Lake · lake · Kent · ~54 km · Must-see
- Makepeace Lake · lake · Atlantic · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bell Lake Park · lake · New Castle · ~55 km · Must-see
- Atco Lake · lake · Camden · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hoopes Reservoir · lake · New Castle · ~62 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Sunset Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sunset Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sunset Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sunset Lake?
Nearby: Sunset Lake (New Jersey) (lake, 1 km), Mary Elmer Lake (lake, 1 km), Seabrook Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, 8 km), Parvin State Park (sanctuary, 14 km), New Jersey Motorsports Park (sanctuary, 23 km), Glades Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 28 km).
Is Sunset Lake worth visiting?
Sunset Lake is listed as a notable lake in New Jersey on Spotwander.