Around Morgan Heights ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New York (NY). It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the northeast of Morgan Heights. 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 Morgan Heights and has a population of 283,000 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Morgan Heights, with the nearest first.
- Laurence Harbor
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurence Harbor
- Laurence Harbor is located in Middlesex County
- South Amboy
(Less than 2 miles 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
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheesequake
- Cheesequake is located in Middlesex County
- Cliffwood Beach
(2 miles [3.2 km] 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
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cliffwood
- Cliffwood is located in Monmouth County
- Madison Park
(2 miles [3.2 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
- 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
- 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 south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownville
- Brownville is located in Middlesex County
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- 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
- Runyon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Runyon
- Runyon is located in Middlesex County
- Fords
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest) - Strathmore
(5 miles [8 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
- 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
- Morganville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganville
- Morganville is located in Monmouth County
- Perth Amboy
For more communities neighboring Morgan Heights, please visit our County-by-County Page for Morgan Heights.
Middlesex County ...
Morgan Heights 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 Morgan Heights ...
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 Morgan Heights.
Airports Near Morgan Heights ...
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 Morgan Heights and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Morgan Heights.
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 Morgan Heights. 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 Morgan Heights. |
| <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 Morgan Heights), 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. |