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Little Beach

Little Beach from directly overhead

Little Beach is a beach in New Jersey, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Spring Hill stands 52 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Crab Island Fish Factory, a historic site 2.8 miles away. Pine Barrens Byway passes 7.1 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

barrier island in New Jersey, USA

Wikidata Q49321795, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.47928, -74.32514

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Joan Road Park: 5.2 mi
  • Howard E. Haneman Memorial Park: 5.9 mi
  • Nelson Avenue Park: 6.2 mi
  • Veterans' Park: 6.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 38
  • Crab Island Fish Factory: 2.8 mi
  • Tuckerton Radio Tower Block: 5.9 mi
  • Tuckerton Radio Tower Block: 6.0 mi
  • Tuckerton Radio Tower Block: 6.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 35
Nature reserves: 21
Beaches: 15
  • North End Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Bally's Legend’s VIP Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Caesars Beach: 10.4 mi
  • Tropicana Beach: 10.9 mi
  • Beach Haven West Bay Beach: 14.0 mi
Museums: 15
Artworks: 9
  • Sea Wall Sculpture: 5.0 mi
  • Turtle (Murtle) statue: 10.0 mi
  • Mother Goose: 14.7 mi
  • Moby Dick the Whale: 14.7 mi
  • Rub-a-Dub-Dub: 14.7 mi
Gardens: 9
Peaks: 4
  • Bear Swamp Hill: 20.3 mi
  • Stormy Hill: 20.9 mi
  • Spring Hill: 21.5 mi
  • Jemima Mount: 22.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Estell Manor Park: 22.6 mi
  • Caldwell Picnic Site: 24.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Covered Bridge: 7.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Little Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spring HillNNW 341°52 m21.5 mi
Bear Swamp HillNNW 338°48 m20.3 mi
Jemima MountNW 316°31 m22.4 mi
Stormy HillNW 326°22 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3419:09
June solstice05:3119:4820:29
September equinox06:4618:2118:56
December solstice07:1515:5516:37

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343541506070767670594839
Precip in3.23.03.92.92.63.33.74.93.33.82.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brant Beach-beach Haven, 7 mi away.

Mean tidal range 2.86 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Tuckerton, Shooting Thorofare, Little Egg Inlet, NJ, 2 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357717544

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