Hereford Inlet
Hereford Inlet is an inlet in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States, adjacent to North Wildwood, New Jersey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
- Also known as: “Bear Hole”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hereford Inlet Lighthouse and The Great Nor’easter.
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.
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 2 miles southwest of Hereford Inlet.
Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary
Nature reserve
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary is a 21.5-acre bird sanctuary and nature preserve in Stone Harbor, Cape May County, New Jersey. It was created in 1947 by local ordinance. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in October 1965, the first in New Jersey. Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary is situated 2 miles northeast of Hereford Inlet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wildwood and Stone Harbor.
Wildwood
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.
Stone Harbor
Photo: Apuch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stone Harbor is part of a small island off the coast of Cape May County, New Jersey. Stone Harbor spans only three miles of the seven-mile island. It is well known for its clean beaches and small town charm.
Wildwood Crest
Village
Photo: Dough4872, Public domain.
Wildwood Crest is a borough in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough, and all of Cape May County, is part of the Ocean City metropolitan statistical area, and is part of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD combined statistical area, also known as the Delaware Valley or Philadelphia metropolitan area. Wildwood Crest is situated 4 miles southwest of Hereford Inlet.
Hereford Inlet
- Categories: inlet and body of water
- Location: Cape May County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Hereford Inlet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hereford Inlet”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Anglesea and North Wildwood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Champagne Island and Seven Mile Point.
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