Welcome to Scotch Bonnet ...
Scotch Bonnet is located in Cape May County<1>.
The location of Scotch Bonnet has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Scotch Bonnet is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Scotch Bonnet lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Scotch Bonnet is located in the (609) area code.
Websites for Scotch Bonnet ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.capemaycountychamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Scotch Bonnet, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Scotch Bonnet ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Scotch Bonnet.
- Ocean City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocean City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean City
- Ocean City is located in Cape May County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,902 people
- Somers Point
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somers Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somers Point
- Somers Point is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,153 people
- Wildwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - North Wildwood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Wildwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Wildwood
- North Wildwood is located in Cape May County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,739 people
- Cape May
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape May
- Cape May is located in Cape May County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,404 people
- Sea Isle City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sea Isle City
- Sea Isle City is located in Cape May County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,019 people
- Estell Manor
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Estell Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estell Manor
- Estell Manor is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,738 people
- Corbin City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbin City
- Corbin City is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 488 people
- Clermont
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clermont
- Clermont is located in Cape May County
- Goshen
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
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 Scotch Bonnet. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scotch Bonnet.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Scotch Bonnet. 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 Scotch Bonnet.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Scotch Bonnet. See our Newspapers Page for Scotch Bonnet.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scotch Bonnet ...
Looking for more information about Scotch Bonnet? 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 Scotch Bonnet, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Scotch Bonnet.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Scotch Bonnet. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cape May County: www.co.cape-may.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 Cape May, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Scotch Bonnet - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |