Welcome to Clarks Landing ...
Clarks Landing is located in Atlantic County<1>.
The location of Clarks Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Clarks Landing: Clarks Lndg. (or less commonly used: Clarks Lndng.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Clarks Landing for more information about variations on the name of Clarks Landing.
Clarks Landing is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Clarks Landing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Clarks Landing is located in the (609) area code.
Communities Also Named Clarks Landing ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Jersey communities named Clarks Landing: This one is located in Atlantic County and the other is located in Ocean County.
Beyond New Jersey, there are 6 communities that are also named Clarks Landing - they are located in Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, New Hampshire and North Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Clarks Landing.
Communities near Clarks Landing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clarks Landing.
- Atlantic City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlantic City
- Atlantic City is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 37,569 people
- Pleasantville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasantville
- Pleasantville is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,060 people
- Hammonton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammonton
- Hammonton is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,902 people
- Somers Point
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- 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
- Ventnor City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ventnor City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ventnor City
- Ventnor City is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,872 people
- Absecon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Absecon
- Absecon is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,789 people
- Brigantine
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brigantine
- Brigantine is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,577 people
- Northfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
- Northfield is located in Atlantic County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,047 people
- Linwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south) - Washington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
- Washington is located in Burlington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,459 people
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 Clarks Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clarks Landing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clarks Landing. 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 Clarks Landing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Clarks Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Clarks Landing.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clarks Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Atlantic County: www.aclink.org/
The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.nj.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Atlantic, 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 Clarks Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |