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Deer Head Lake

New Jersey
0.17 km²
39.8531, -74.2130
NHD 100529682
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About Deer Head Lake

Deer Head Lake is a natural lake or pond in New Jersey, United States. It covers approximately 0.17 km² (41 acres). The lake centroid is located at 39.8531° N, 74.2130° W. Fish species records for this lake are still being compiled. Lake boundary and identifier come from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

At a glance

Best season
April – October
Long open-water season
Natural lake
Small
Bank or small-boat friendly
Species diversity
Data pending
Records still being compiled
Access
Public waterbody
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Weather at Deer Head Lake

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Best fishing times today

Day length: 14h 41m
Dawn09:12
Sunrise09:43
Sunset00:24
Dusk00:56

Bite windows today

  • Dawn08:4210:43Excellent
  • Morning10:4317:04Good
  • Midday17:0421:24Calm
  • Afternoon21:2423:24Good
  • Dusk23:2401:26Excellent
  • Night01:2608:42Good
Moon: 15% · waxing13:19

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Frequently asked questions

What fish species live in Deer Head Lake?

No fish species have been catalogued yet for Deer Head Lake. Records are pulled from GBIF and updated regularly.

How big is Deer Head Lake?

Deer Head Lake covers approximately 0.17 square kilometres (41 acres), based on the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Where is Deer Head Lake located?

Deer Head Lake is located in New Jersey, United States, with its centroid at 39.8531°, -74.2130°.

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Data sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset · GBIF