Manasquan River
The Manasquan River is a 26.5-mile-long waterway in central New Jersey. It flows from western Monmouth County, beginning in Freehold Township, near the headwaters for the Manalapan Brook and Millstone River systems in the Raritan Basin, and flowing to the Atlantic Ocean, where it empties between the communities of Manasquan and Point Pleasant via the Manasquan Inlet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Mannusquan River”, “Mansquam River”, “Squan River”, and “Squar River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Point Pleasant Beach station and Brielle Draw.
Point Pleasant Beach station
Railway station
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Point Pleasant Beach is a train station located in Point Pleasant Beach, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, on NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line.
Brielle Draw
Bridge
Brielle Draw is a railroad bascule bridge over Manasquan River in Brielle, Monmouth County and Point Pleasant Beach, Ocean County, New Jersey, United States west of the Manasquan Inlet to the Atlantic Ocean.
National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey
Museum
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The National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey is headquartered in Sea Girt, with a second museum located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, and operates under the auspices of the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Pleasant Beach and Brielle.
Point Pleasant Beach
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Point Pleasant Beach is a small borough in the New Jersey Shore region. This seaside community is often called Point Pleasant by tourists. In fact Point Pleasant Beach, a coastal town that sees a large influx of summer visitors, is a separate political entity from its western neighbor - Point Pleasant.
Brielle
Village
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Brielle is a borough located in southern Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, along the Manasquan River. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,982, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 208 from the 2010 census count of 4,774, which in turn reflected a decline of 119 from the 4,893 counted in the 2000 census.
Clarks Landing
Neighborhood
Point Pleasant Beach is a coastal borough situated on the Jersey Shore, and the northernmost community directly facing the Atlantic Ocean within Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Clarks Landing is situated 1½ miles southwest of Manasquan River.
Manasquan River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Monmouth County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Manasquan River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Manasquan”
- Cebuano: “Manasquan River”
- Chinese: “馬納斯泉河”
- Dutch: “Manasquan River”
- French: “Manasquan”
- Irish: “Abhainn Manasquan”
- Japanese: “マナスクアン川”
- Venetian: “Manasquan”
- Welsh: “Afon Manasquan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bay Head Junction and Manasquan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Manasquan Inlet and Cooks Creek.
Monmouth County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Long Branch, Asbury Park, Belmar, and Red Bank.
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