Welcome to West Keansburg ...

West Keansburg is located in Monmouth County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for West Keansburg: W. Keansburg

West Keansburg is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: West Keansburg lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near West Keansburg ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Keansburg.

• Jersey City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
  • Jersey City is located in Hudson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
• Elizabeth
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
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  • Elizabeth is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 128,382 people
• Bayonne
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
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  • Bayonne is located in Hudson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,165 people
• New Brunswick
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
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  • New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
• Perth Amboy
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
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  • Perth Amboy is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,309 people
• Plainfield
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
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  • Plainfield is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,011 people
• Linden
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
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  • Linden is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,076 people
• Long Branch
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
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  • Long Branch is located in Monmouth County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,210 people
• Rahway
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
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  • Rahway is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,832 people
• Westfield
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
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  • Westfield is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,238 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 West Keansburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Keansburg.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Keansburg ...

Looking for more information about West Keansburg? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to West Keansburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Keansburg.