Island Thorofare
Island Thorofare is a channel in Cape May County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey. Island Thorofare is situated nearby to the hamlet Stone Harbor Manor, as well as near Scotch Bonnet.Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Mary’s Episcopal Church (Stone Harbor, New Jersey) and Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary.
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 south of Island Thorofare.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stone Harbor and Cape May Court House.
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.
Cape May Court House
Town
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Cape May Court House is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Middle Township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Cape May Court House is situated 3 miles west of Island Thorofare.
Avalon
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Avalon is a resort town of 1,200 people in Cape May County, New Jersey. It is on a Seven Mile Island and shares this area with a neighboring town Stone Harbor.
Island Thorofare
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cape May County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.07345° or 39° 4′ 24″ northLongitude
-74.76628° or 74° 45′ 59″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87F736FM+9FGeoNames ID
4502424
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