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Welcome to Island Beach Heights ...

Island Beach Heights is located in Ocean County<1>.


The location of Island Beach Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Island Beach Heights: Island Bch. Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Island Beach Heights is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Island Beach Heights ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.oc-chamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Island Beach Heights, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Island Beach Heights ...

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

  • Asbury Park
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury Park
    • Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
  • Neptune City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
    • Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
  • Dover Beaches South
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover Beaches South have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover Beaches South
    • Dover Beaches South is located in Ocean County
  • Holiday City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holiday City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday City
    • Holiday City is located in Ocean County
  • Double Trouble ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Double Trouble
    • Double Trouble is located in Ocean County
  • Dover Beaches North
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover Beaches North have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover Beaches North
    • Dover Beaches North is located in Ocean County
  • Glen Cedar City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Cedar City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Cedar City
    • Glen Cedar City is located in Ocean County
  • Holiday Heights
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holiday Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Heights
    • Holiday Heights is located in Ocean County
  • Leisure Village East
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leisure Village East have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure Village East
    • Leisure Village East is located in Ocean County
  • Normandy Beach
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normandy Beach
    • Normandy Beach is located in Ocean 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 Island Beach Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Island Beach Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Island Beach Heights. 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 Island Beach Heights.

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

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

The official website for Ocean County: www.oceancountygov.com/

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 Ocean, 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 Island Beach Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.









 

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