Absecon Inlet
Absecon Inlet is a narrow strait on the southeastern coast of New Jersey, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Inlet
- Description: inlet north of Atlantic City, New Jersey
- Also known as: “Absecom Inlet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Absecon Lighthouse and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.
Absecon Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Ted Kerwin, CC BY 2.0.
The Absecon Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located in the north end of Atlantic City, New Jersey, overlooking Absecon Inlet. At 171 feet it is the tallest lighthouse in the state of New Jersey and the third-tallest masonry lighthouse in the United States.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
Casino
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, formerly the Trump Taj Mahal, is a casino and hotel on the Boardwalk, owned by Hard Rock International, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States.
Golden Nugget Atlantic City
Hotel
Photo: John Margolies, Public domain.
Golden Nugget Atlantic City is a hotel, casino, and marina located in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Having been opened in 1985 as Trump’s Castle, it was renamed Trump Marina in 1997.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atlantic City and Ducktown.
Atlantic City
Photo: Shinya Suzuki, CC BY 2.0.
The entertainment capital of the Eastern Seaboard, Atlantic City is New Jersey's most popular resort destination. Its streets are familiar to anyone who's ever played Monopoly, but board game fans aren't the only ones who want to "take a walk on the Boardwalk".
Ducktown
Neighborhood
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 4.0.
Ducktown is a historically Italian American district of Atlantic City, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, stretching from Missouri Avenue to Texas Avenue. The Press of Atlantic City called the neighborhood "Atlantic City's Little Italy". Ducktown is situated 2 miles southwest of Absecon Inlet.
Brigantine
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Brigantine is a city in Atlantic County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 7,716, a decrease of 1,734 from the 2010 census count of 9,450, which in turn reflected a decline of 3,144 from the 12,594 counted in the 2000 census.
Absecon Inlet
- Categories: inlet and body of water
- Location: Atlantic County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Atlantic City and Chelsea Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oscar E. McClinton, Junior Waterfront Park and Atlantic City Aquarium.
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