False Hook Channel
False Hook Channel is a channel in Monmouth County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey. False Hook Channel is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Hancock, as well as near Waterwitch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sandy Hook and Sandy Hook Light.
Sandy Hook
Photo: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandy Hook is a narrow land spit on the Atlantic coast of New Jersey. It is owned by the Federal Government and most is managed by the National Park Service as one of three units comprising Gateway National Recreation Area.
Sandy Hook Light
Lighthouse
Photo: MichaelMottl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sandy Hook Lighthouse, located about one and a half statute miles inland from the tip of Sandy Hook, New Jersey, is the oldest working lighthouse in the United States.
Marine Academy of Science and Technology
School
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Hancock and Waterwitch.
Fort Hancock
Hamlet
Photo: Wikijazz, Public domain.
Fort Hancock is a former United States Army fort at Sandy Hook in Middletown Township, New Jersey. The coastal artillery base defended the Atlantic coast and the entrance to New York Harbor, with its first gun batteries operational in 1896.
Waterwitch
Hamlet
Highlands is a borough in northern Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. A historic waterfront community located on the Raritan Bay within the Raritan Valley region, this scenic borough is a commuter town of New York City in the New York metropolitan area. Waterwitch is situated 4 miles south of False Hook Channel.
Hilton
Hamlet
Atlantic Highlands is a borough in Monmouth County in the U.S. state of New Jersey, in the Bayshore Region. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,414, an increase of 29 from the 2010 census count of 4,385, which in turn reflected a decline of 320 from the 4,705 in the 2000 census. Hilton is situated 4 miles southwest of False Hook Channel.
False Hook Channel
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Monmouth County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.46261° or 40° 27′ 45″ northLongitude
-73.98597° or 73° 59′ 10″ westOpen location code
87G8F277+2JGeoNames ID
5097828
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Satellite Map
Discover False Hook Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Highlands and Monmouth Hills.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include False Hook and Horseshoe Cove.
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