Point Pleasant Canal
The Point Pleasant Canal is a canal in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, forming a segment of the New Jersey Intracoastal Waterway. It connects the Manasquan River and Manasquan Inlet to Barnegat Bay, providing a navigable route for vessels along the Jersey Shore.- Type: Canal
- Description: canal in New Jersey, United States of America
- Also known as: “Bay Head-Manasquan Canal” and “Manasquan River-Barnegat Bay Canal”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Bay Head station and All Saints Church Espiscopal Church (Bay Head, New Jersey).
Bay Head station
Railway station
Bay Head is a railway station in Bay Head, in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bay Head and Point Pleasant.
Point Pleasant Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ocean County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.07623° or 40° 4′ 34″ north
Longitude
-74.06208° or 74° 3′ 44″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87G73WGQ+F5
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Point Pleasant Canal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Point Pleasant Canal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة بوينت بليزانت”
- French: “canal de Point Pleasant”
- French: “Canal de Point Pleasant”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: West Point Pleasant and Bay Head Junction.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bay Head Reading Center and Point Pleasant Hospital.
Ocean County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Long Beach Island and Point Pleasant.
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