Fort Dix

Fort Dix, the common name for the Army Support Activity located at Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst, is a United States Army post. It is located 16.1 miles south-southeast of .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 7,720 residents
  • Description: United States Army base in New Jersey
  • Also known as: “Camp Dix, New Jersey”

Places of Interest

Highlights include McGuire Air Force Base and Federal Correctional Institution, Fort Dix.

Aerodrome
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McGuire AFB/McGuire, the common name of the McGuire unit of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, is a United States Air Force base in , in the U.S. state of , approximately 16.1 miles south-southeast of . is situated 2 miles southeast of Fort Dix.

Prison
The is a low-security United States federal prison for male offenders in New Jersey. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. is situated 2 miles south of Fort Dix.

Cemetery
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is a located in and , in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wrightstown and Springfield Township.

Village
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is a borough in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 720, a decrease of 82 from the 2010 census count of 802, which in turn reflected an increase of 54 from the 748 counted in the 2000 census.

Village
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is a township in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 3,245, a decrease of 169 from the 2010 census count of 3,414, which in turn reflected an increase of 187 from the 3,227 counted in the 2000 census. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Fort Dix.

Hamlet
North Hanover Township is a township in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 7,963, an increase of 285 from the 2010 census count of 7,678, which in turn reflected an increase of 331 from the 7,347 counted in the 2000 census. is situated 2½ miles north of Fort Dix.

Fort Dix

Latitude
40.03011° or 40° 1′ 48″ north
Longitude
-74.62017° or 74° 37′ 13″ west
Population
7,720
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
IATA airport code
WRI
United Nations Location Code
US WRI
Open location code
87G729JH+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158843418
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5098132
Wiki­data ID
Q1087169
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Fort Dix” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فورت ديكس”
  • Cebuano: “Fort Dix”
  • Chinese: “Fort Dix”
  • Chinese: “迪克斯堡”
  • Czech: “Fort Dix”
  • Danish: “Fort Dix”
  • Dutch: “Fort Dix”
  • French: “Fort Dix”
  • German: “Fort Dix”
  • Gilaki: “فؤرت دیکس (نيۊجرسي)”
  • Gilaki: “فؤرت دیکس”
  • Hebrew: “פורט דיקס”
  • Indonesian: “Fort Dix”
  • Irish: “Fort Dix”
  • Italian: “Fort Dix”
  • Japanese: “フォート・ディックス”
  • Korean: “포트딕스”
  • Ladin: “Fort Dix (New Jersey)”
  • Ladin: “Fort Dix”
  • Lithuanian: “Fort Diksas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Fort Dix”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Fort Dix”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Camp Dix”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort Dix”
  • Norwegian: “Fort Dix”
  • Persian: “فورت دیکس”
  • Portuguese: “Fort Dix”
  • Russian: “Форт Дикс”
  • Serbian: “Форт Дикс”
  • Serbian: “Форт Диџ”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Dix, New Jersey”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Dix”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فورت دیکس”
  • Spanish: “Fort Dix”
  • Swedish: “Fort Dix”
  • Tatar: “Форт-Дикс”
  • Turkish: “Fort Dix”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт-Дікс”
  • Urdu: “فورٹ ڈکس”
  • Uzbek: “Fort Dix, New Jersey”
  • Uzbek: “Fort Dix”
  • Uzbek: “Форт Дих”
  • Welsh: “Fort Dix”

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