Hann Cove

Hann Cove is a bay in Cape May County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey. Hann Cove is situated nearby to the village West Wildwood, as well as near the locality Grassy Sound.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hereford Inlet Lighthouse and The Great White.

Hereford Inlet Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Skip Willits Photography, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Hereford Inlet Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located in North Wildwood, New Jersey, situated on the southern shore of Hereford Inlet at the north end of Five Mile Beach. Hereford Inlet Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles east of Hann Cove.

The Great White 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. The Great White is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hann Cove.

The Great Nor’easter

Photo: Kubuswoningen, Public domain.

Morey's Piers & Beachfront Waterparks is a seaside amusement park located on The Wildwoods' boardwalk in Wildwood and North Wildwood, New Jersey. The park has been family owned and operated since 1969 and was run by second generation Morey Brothers, Will and Jack. The Great Nor’easter is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hann Cove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitesboro and Burleigh.

Whitesboro

Hamlet

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

Whitesboro is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Middle Township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Whitesboro is situated 2 miles northwest of Hann Cove.

Burleigh

Hamlet

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

Burleigh is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Middle Township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey; Until the 2000 census the area had been part of the Whitesboro-Burleigh CDP, which was split in 2010 into separate CDPs for Burleigh and Whitesboro. Burleigh is situated 2½ miles north of Hann Cove.

Wildwood

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Wildwood is on the Southern Shore of New Jersey. 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.

Hann Cove

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Haun Cove”
Category: body of water
Location: Cape May County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.01428° or 39° 0′ 51″ north

Longitude

-74.83517° or 74° 50′ 7″ west

Open location code

87F72577+PW

GeoNames ID

4502147

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Satellite Map

Discover Hann Cove from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as West Wildwood and Grassy Sound.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Warren Point and Hann Point.

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