| Cheesequake, New Jersey | |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | USA New Jersey Middlesex County#USA New Jersey#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Cheesequake |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Middlesex |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Old Bridge |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | −05:00 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −04:00 |
| Elevation Ft: | 102 |
| Coordinates: | 40.4247°N -74.2878°W |
| Area Code: | 732 & 848 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 875383 |
| Unit Pref: | imperial |
Cheesequake is an unincorporated community located within Old Bridge Township in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1] Cheesequake is located along Route 34, south of Cheesequake State Park.[2]
The community's name has been said to be derived from the Lenni Lenape word Cheseh-oh-ke, meaning "upland"[3] or from the word chiskhakink or chickhake, meaning "land that has been cleared."[4] [5]