South Jetty Light

South Jetty Light is in Cape May County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey. South Jetty Light is situated nearby to the hamlet North Cape May, as well as near the village Cape May Point.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cape May Lighthouse and Saint Peter’s-By-The-Sea Episcopal Church.

Cape May Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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The Cape May Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the U.S. state of New Jersey at the tip of Cape May, in Lower Township's Cape May Point State Park. It was built in 1859 under the supervision of U.S. Army engineer William F. Cape May Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles south of South Jetty Light.

Saint Peter’s-By-The-Sea Episcopal Church

Church

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Saint Peter's-By-The-Sea Episcopal Church, known locally as The Gingerbread Church, is a historic church located at the junction of Ocean Avenue and Lake Drive in Cape May Point, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. Saint Peter’s-By-The-Sea Episcopal Church is situated 2 miles south of South Jetty Light.

Battery 223

Bunker

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Battery 223 is in Lower Township, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. The harbor defense battery was completed in 1943. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 25, 2008. Battery 223 is situated 2½ miles south of South Jetty Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Cape May and Cape May Point.

North Cape May

Hamlet

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North Cape May is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Lower Township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

Cape May Point

Village

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Cape May Point is a borough located at the tip of the Cape May Peninsula 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 metropolitan area. Cape May Point is situated 2 miles south of South Jetty Light.

West Cape May

Village

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West Cape May is a Walsh Act 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 South Jersey region of the state and of the Ocean City metropolitan statistical area, which is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. West Cape May is situated 2½ miles southeast of South Jetty Light.

South Jetty Light

Location: Cape May County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.96567° or 38° 57′ 56″ north

Longitude

-74.96684° or 74° 58′ 1″ west

Elevation

-13 feet (-4 metres)

Open location code

87C7X28M+77

GeoNames ID

4504213

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