Around Laurence Harbor ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New York (NY). It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the northeast of Laurence Harbor. New York (NY) has a population of 8,253,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Newark.
It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the north of Laurence Harbor and has a population of 283,000 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Laurence Harbor, with the nearest first.
- Cliffwood Beach
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cliffwood Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cliffwood Beach
- Cliffwood Beach is located in Monmouth County
- Cliffwood
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cliffwood
- Cliffwood is located in Monmouth County
- Morristown
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
- Morristown is located in Middlesex County
- South Amboy
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
- Cheesequake
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheesequake
- Cheesequake is located in Middlesex County
- Madison Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison Park
- Madison Park is located in Middlesex County
- Tottenville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tottenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tottenville
- Tottenville is located in Richmond County (NY)
- Brownville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownville
- Brownville is located in Middlesex County
- Perth Amboy
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perth Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
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- Runyon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Runyon
- Runyon is located in Middlesex County
- Strathmore
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strathmore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strathmore
- Strathmore is located in Monmouth County
- Morganville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganville
- Morganville is located in Monmouth County
- Boynton Beach
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boynton Beach
- Boynton Beach is located in Middlesex County
- Fords
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fords have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fords
- Fords is located in Middlesex County
- North Middletown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Middletown
- North Middletown is located in Monmouth County
For more communities neighboring Laurence Harbor, please visit our County-by-County Page for Laurence Harbor.
Middlesex County ...
Laurence Harbor is located in Middlesex County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Middlesex County: Mercer, Monmouth, Somerset, Union & Richmond (NY).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Laurence Harbor ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Laurence Harbor.
Airports Near Laurence Harbor ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Laurence Harbor and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Laurence Harbor.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of New Jersey:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Laurence Harbor. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Middlesex County: www.co.middlesex.nj.us/
The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Laurence Harbor. |
<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> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Middlesex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Laurence Harbor), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |