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==Geography== [[File:Main street, Denville, New Jersey.jpg|250px|left|thumb|Broadway, Denville's main street]] The township had a total area of 12.74 square miles (32.99 km<sup>2</sup>), including 11.99 square miles (31.06 km<sup>2</sup>) of land and 0.75 square miles (1.94 km<sup>2</sup>) of water (5.86%).<ref name=CensusArea/><ref name=GR1 /> [[Unincorporated area (New Jersey)|Unincorporated communities]], localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include [[Cedar Lake (New Jersey)|Cedar Lake]], Cooks Pond, Cooper Lake, Franklin, [[Indian Lake (New Jersey)|Indian Lake]], Lake Arrowhead, Lake Estling, Lake Openaka, Openaka Lake, [[Rock Ridge (New Jersey)|Rock Ridge]], Snake Hill, and Union Hill.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search], State of [[New Jersey]]. Accessed May 21, 2015.</ref> The township borders the [[Morris County, New Jersey|Morris County]] municipalities of [[Mountain Lakes, New Jersey|Mountain Lakes]] and [[Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey|Parsippany-Troy Hills]] to the east, [[Morris Township, New Jersey|Morris Township]] to the South, [[Randolph, New Jersey|Randolph]] to the south and west, [[Rockaway, New Jersey|Rockaway Borough]] to the west, [[Rockaway Township, New Jersey|Rockaway Township]] to the north and west, and [[Boonton Township, New Jersey|Boonton Township]] to the north and east.<ref>[https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/1072288/touches.html Areas touching Denville], MapIt. Accessed March 27, 2020.</ref><ref>[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5hiBO5NWHt5YzdlbHhiWnNWU2s/view Morris County Municipalities Map], [[Morris County, New Jersey]] Department of Planning and Preservation. Accessed March 27, 2020.</ref><ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/gis/maps/polnoroads.pdf New Jersey Municipal Boundaries], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]]. Accessed November 15, 2019.</ref> Denville has 11 named bodies of water within township limits. The four major residential lake communities are Cedar Lake, Indian Lake, Rock Ridge and Lake Arrowhead (including Great Bay and Bay of Deep Waters). [[Estling Lake]] is a private summer community. The three minor lakes are Cooper Lake, Hollstein Lake, and Openaki Lake. The town also has Cooks Pond, a recreational lake available for public use by membership. Most residents of Denville live in the non-lake communities in the township, including Bald Hill, Beacon Hill and Union Hill.{{citation needed|date=March 2020}}
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