Wanaque is a welcoming borough in Passaic County, New Jersey known for its proximity to lakes, mountains, and forested reserves. The borough encompasses Wanaque Reservoir, a major water supply for North Jersey and a scenic centerpiece surrounded by natural beauty. The community offers suburban comfort, with local schools, family businesses, and well-maintained parks. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring nearby Ringwood and Norvin Green State Forests. Wanaque’s location along Route 287 provides excellent access to employment centers while preserving a peaceful atmosphere. With a strong sense of community and access to nature, Wanaque combines the best of suburban and rural living in northern New Jersey.
Location: 41.0381526, -74.2940378