Welcome to North Beach ...
North Beach is located in Ocean County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for North Beach: N. Beach
North Beach is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: North Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named North Beach ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named North Beach - they are located in California, Florida, Maryland, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Texas and Washington (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for North Beach.
Websites for North Beach ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.oc-chamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to North Beach, the following might be of interest:
Communities near North Beach ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Beach.
- Beach Haven West
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beach Haven West have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beach Haven West
- Beach Haven West is located in Ocean County
- Manahawkin
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manahawkin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manahawkin
- Manahawkin is located in Ocean County
- Eagleswood Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagleswood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagleswood Village
- Eagleswood Village is located in Ocean County
- Mayetta
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Staffordville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- North Beach Haven
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Ocean Acres
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocean Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean Acres
- Ocean Acres is located in Ocean County
- Waretown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waretown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waretown
- Waretown is located in Ocean County
- West Creek
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Parkertown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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 North Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Beach.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North 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 North Beach.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Beach. See our Newspapers Page for North 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 North Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |