Manahawkin Bay

Manahawkin Bay is a bay in the U.S. state of New Jersey in Ocean County, located between Long Beach Island and Manahawkin, on the mainland. It is a part of the Intracoastal Waterway.

Type: Bay
Description: bay in New Jersey, United States of America
Also known as: “Old Barnegat Inlet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Long Beach Island and Long Beach Island Branch Library.

Long Beach Island

Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Long Beach Island, famous Exit 63 off the Garden State Parkway, is an 18-mile-long barrier island in Ocean County, New Jersey. The island has evolved from an important fishing hub to a playground for well-to-do men and women.

Long Beach Island Branch Library

Library

Photo: Mr. Matté, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Long Beach Island Branch Library is situated 1½ miles southeast of Manahawkin Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ship Bottom and Beach Haven West.

Ship Bottom

Village

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Ship Bottom is a borough situated on the Jersey Shore, within Ocean County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,098, a decrease of 58 from the 2010 census count of 1,156, which in turn had reflected a decline of 228 from the 1,384 counted in the 2000 census. Ship Bottom is situated 1½ miles southeast of Manahawkin Bay.

Beach Haven West

Suburb

Beach Haven West is an unincorporated community and census-designated place constituting a part of the Jersey Shore community of Stafford Township, in southern Ocean County, within the U.S. state of New Jersey. Beach Haven West is situated 1½ miles west of Manahawkin Bay.

Long Beach Township

Village

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Long Beach Township is a Walsh Act Township situated on the Jersey Shore, in southeastern Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 3,153, an increase of 102 from the 2010 census count of 3,051, which in turn reflected a decline of 278 from the 3,329 counted in the 2000 census. Long Beach Township is situated 3½ miles south of Manahawkin Bay.

Manahawkin Bay

Category: body of water
Location: Ocean County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.66456° or 39° 39′ 52″ north

Longitude

-74.20069° or 74° 12′ 3″ west

Open location code

87F7MQ7X+RP

GeoNames ID

4502864

Wikidata ID

Q6746755

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Manahawkin Bay” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Manahawkin Bay”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bay Side and Surf City.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dorland J Henderson Memorial Bridge and Clear Bonnet.

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