Cresse Island

Cresse Island is an islet in , , . Cresse Island is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Great White and Wildwoods Convention Center.

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is a sit-down wooden/steel roller coaster made and built by Custom Coasters International. It first opened on June 10, 1996 with 2 trains from the Philadelphia Toboggan Company. is situated 2 miles east of Cresse Island.

Convention center
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The is a convention center and indoor arena in . Built in 2001 to replace an older Convention Hall, the center has exhibition space of 260,000 sq ft. is situated 1½ miles east of Cresse Island.

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is a steel roller coaster at Morey's Piers in . Opened in 1984, it was built by Vekoma, and was the first boomerang-style coaster to be built in the US. is situated 2 miles east of Cresse Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wildwood Crest and Wildwood.

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is a borough at the southern end of the Wildwood barrier island in , in the region of . It is the quietest and most residential of the three Wildwoods municipalities — , North Wildwood, and — and draws primarily families and visitors seeking a lower-key beach experience.

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is on the of . It is primarily a resort town whose population swells in the summer months with vacationers coming mainly from New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, and Quebec.

Village
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is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within and in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 3 miles northwest of Cresse Island.

Cresse Island

Latitude
38.97548° or 38° 58′ 32″ north
Longitude
-74.84801° or 74° 50′ 53″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87C7X5G2+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 796345834
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wetland
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4501397
Wiki­data ID
Q34716632
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Satellite Map

Discover Cresse Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Cresse Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cresse Island”

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