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Welcome to Navesink Beach ...

Navesink Beach is located in Monmouth County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Navesink Beach, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Navesink Beach: Navesink Bch.

Navesink Beach is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Navesink Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Navesink Beach ...

Junior League:   www.jlmc.org/

Communities near Navesink Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Navesink Beach.

  • Perth Amboy
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perth Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth Amboy
    • Perth Amboy is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,309 people
  • Long Branch
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Branch
    • Long Branch is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,210 people
  • Asbury Park
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury Park
    • Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
  • South Amboy
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Amboy
    • South Amboy is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,095 people
  • Neptune City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
    • Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
  • Shrewsbury
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
    • Shrewsbury is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,040 people
  • Atlantic Beach
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atlantic Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlantic Beach
    • Atlantic Beach is located in Nassau County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,894 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlantic Beach <4>
  • Bloomfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
    • Bloomfield is located in Richmond County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,303 people
  • Loch Arbour
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loch Arbour have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Arbour
    • Loch Arbour is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
  • Leonardo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leonardo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonardo
    • Leonardo is located in Monmouth County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Navesink Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Navesink Beach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Navesink Beach. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Navesink Beach.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Navesink Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Navesink Beach.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Navesink Beach ...

Looking for more information about Navesink Beach? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Navesink Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Navesink Beach.

Adding Navesink Beach to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Navesink Beach in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Navesink Beach was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Navesink Beach on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Navesink Beach.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Navesink Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Monmouth County: www.co.monmouth.nj.us/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Monmouth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Navesink Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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