Welcome to Brighton Beach ...
Brighton Beach is located in Ocean County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Brighton Beach: Brighton Bch.
Brighton Beach is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Brighton Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Brighton Beach ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Brighton Beach - they are located in British Columbia, Connecticut, New York, Ontario (2), South Carolina and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brighton Beach.
Websites for Brighton Beach ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.oc-chamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Brighton Beach, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Brighton Beach ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brighton Beach.
- Absecon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Absecon is located in Atlantic County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Absecon
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,789 people
- Brigantine
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Brigantine is located in Atlantic County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brigantine
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,577 people
- Port Republic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Port Republic is located in Atlantic County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Republic
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,051 people
- Beach Haven West
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Beach Haven West is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beach Haven West
- Eagleswood Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Eagleswood Village is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagleswood Village
- Holgate
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Holgate is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holgate
- North Beach
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- North Beach is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Beach
- Parkertown
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Parkertown is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkertown
- Staffordville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Staffordville is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Staffordville
- West Creek
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- West Creek is located in Ocean County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Creek
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 Brighton Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brighton Beach.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brighton 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 Brighton Beach.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brighton Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Brighton Beach.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Ocean, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brighton Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |