West Canal
West Canal is a canal in Atlantic County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey. West Canal is situated nearby to the hamlet Ventnor Heights, as well as near Chelsea Heights.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lucy the Elephant and World War I Memorial.
Lucy the Elephant
Photo: Dtcdthingy, Public domain.
Lucy the Elephant is a six-story elephant-shaped wood frame and tin clad building, constructed in 1882 by James V. Lafferty in Margate City, New Jersey. Lucy the Elephant is situated 2 miles southwest of West Canal.
World War I Memorial
Monument
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The World War I Memorial is located in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. The memorial was built in 1922, and added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 1981. World War I Memorial is situated 2 miles east of West Canal.
Tropicana Atlantic City
Hotel
Photo: DrVenkman, Public domain.
The Tropicana Atlantic City, often referred to as The Trop, is a resort, casino hotel located on the beach and Boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It is owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Caesars Entertainment, and is the third largest hotel in New Jersey, with just under 2,400 guest rooms and the 200,000-square-foot shopping and entertainment complex, The Quarter. Tropicana Atlantic City is situated 2½ miles east of West Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ventnor City and Margate.
Ventnor City
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ventnor City is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Ventnor is on the center of Absecon Island. This island consists of Ventnor, Margate, Longport and Atlantic City.
Margate
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Margate, officially Margate City, is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Margate is on Absecon Island, a few miles west of Atlantic City. It borders Ventnor City to the east, and Longport to the west.
Ducktown
Neighborhood
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 4.0.
Ducktown is a historically Italian American district of Atlantic City, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, stretching from Missouri Avenue to Texas Avenue. The Press of Atlantic City called the neighborhood "Atlantic City's Little Italy". Ducktown is situated 2½ miles east of West Canal.
West Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Atlantic County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.34734° or 39° 20′ 50″ northLongitude
-74.48765° or 74° 29′ 16″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87F78GW6+WWGeoNames ID
4504777
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