Whirlpool Island

Whirlpool Island is an islet in Atlantic County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey. Whirlpool Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Margate Manor, as well as near Winchester Gardens.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lucy the Elephant and Ventnor Community Church (Ventnor City, New Jersey).

Lucy the Elephant

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Lucy the Elephant is a six-story elephant-shaped wood frame and tin clad building, constructed in 1881 by James V. Lafferty in Margate City, New Jersey. Lucy the Elephant is situated 2 miles south of Whirlpool Island.

Ventnor Community Church (Ventnor City, New Jersey)

Church

Photo: Mr. Matté, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ventnor Community Church (Ventnor City, New Jersey) is situated 2½ miles east of Whirlpool Island.

Atlantic City High School

School

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Atlantic City High School is a comprehensive public high school in Atlantic City, in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is the lone upper secondary school of the Atlantic City School District. Atlantic City High School is situated 2½ miles northeast of Whirlpool Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Margate and Ventnor 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.

Ventnor City

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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.

Pleasantville

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Pleasantville is a city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 20,629, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 380 from the 2010 census count of 20,249, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,237 from the 19,012 counted in the 2000 census.

Whirlpool Island

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Atlantic County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.35191° or 39° 21′ 7″ north

Longitude

-74.51491° or 74° 30′ 54″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87F79F2P+Q2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 797746182

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

4504827

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