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Welcome to Bergen Beach ...

Bergen Beach is located in Kings County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Bergen Beach: Bergen Bch.

Bergen Beach is near sea level<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Bergen Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Bergen Beach: This one is located in Kings County and the other is located in Seneca County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bergen Beach.

Communities near Bergen Beach ...

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

  • New York
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New York
    • New York is located in Kings County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,253,213 people
  • Bronx
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
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    • Bronx is located in Bronx County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,385,108 people
    • Bronx has also been known as:
    • Bronx
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx <3>
  • Newark
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
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    • Newark is located in Essex County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
  • Jersey City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
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    • Jersey City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
  • Elizabeth
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
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    • Elizabeth is located in Union County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 128,382 people
  • Union City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
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    • Union City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,137 people
  • Bayonne
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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    • Bayonne is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,165 people
  • East Orange
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
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    • East Orange is located in Essex County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,630 people
  • Hempstead
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • West New York
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West New York have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West New York
    • West New York is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,132 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 Bergen Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bergen Beach.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bergen Beach ...

Looking for more information about Bergen Beach? 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 Bergen Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bergen Beach.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Kings, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bergen Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.