Middle Thorofare Island
Middle Thorofare Island is an islet in Cape May County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey. Middle Thorofare Island is situated nearby to the locality Shellbed Landing, as well as near the hamlet Bennys Landing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary.
Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary
Nature reserve
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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 2½ miles east of Middle Thorofare Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mayville and Burleigh.
Mayville
Hamlet
Middle Township is a township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township, 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. Mayville is situated 1½ miles northwest of Middle Thorofare Island.
Burleigh
Hamlet
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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 2 miles west of Middle Thorofare Island.
Cape May Court House
Town
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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 2½ miles north of Middle Thorofare Island.
Middle Thorofare Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Cape May County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.04955° or 39° 2′ 58″ northLongitude
-74.81316° or 74° 48′ 47″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87F725XP+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 797671482OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4503032Wikidata ID
Q49658437
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In Other Languages
“Middle Thorofare Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Middle Thorofare Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shellbed Landing and Bennys Landing.
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Highlights include Buck Island and Dock B.
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