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Borough of Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant is a small borough in the region. This close-to-the-coast community is often confused with its coastal neighbor, .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bay Head station and Point Pleasant Beach station.

Railway station
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Bay Head is a railway station in , in , , . The station is served by trains on NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line, and it is the southern terminus for the line.

Railway station
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Point Pleasant Beach is a train station located in , in , in the U.S. state of , on NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line.

School
is a four-year, comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from in , in the U.S. state of , operating as the lone secondary school of the Point Pleasant Beach School District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Point Pleasant Beach and Bay Head.

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is a small borough in the region. This seaside community is often called Point Pleasant by tourists. In fact , a coastal town that sees a large influx of summer visitors, is a separate political entity from its western neighbor - Point Pleasant.

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is a village of fewer than 1,000 people in , It lies 80 km east of Philadelphia, 110 km south of New York City and 40 km north of Atlantic City, along the Jersey coast.

Village
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is a borough located in southern , in the U.S. state of , along the . 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.

Point Pleasant

Latitude
40.0832° or 40° 4′ 59″ north
Longitude
-74.0682° or 74° 4′ 6″ west
Population
18,700
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87G73WMJ+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158846523
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5102796
Wiki­data ID
Q1014591
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Point Pleasant” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوينت بليزانت”
  • Asturian: “Point Pleasant”
  • Basque: “Point Pleasant”
  • Belarusian: “Пойнт-Плезант”
  • Bulgarian: “Пойнт Плезънт”
  • Catalan: “Point Pleasant”
  • Cebuano: “Point Pleasant”
  • Chechen: “Пойнт-Плезант”
  • Chinese: “Point Pleasant”
  • Chinese: “波因特普莱森特”
  • Chinese: “波因特普萊森”
  • Chinese: “波因特普萊森特”
  • Danish: “Point Pleasant”
  • Dutch: “Point Pleasant”
  • French: “Point Pleasant”
  • Galician: “Point Pleasant”
  • German: “Point Pleasant”
  • Gilaki: “پؤینت پلزنت (نيۊجرسي)”
  • Gilaki: “پؤینت پلزنت”
  • Haitian: “Point Pleasant, New Jersey”
  • Haitian: “Point Pleasant”
  • Hebrew: “פוינט פלזנט”
  • Irish: “Point Pleasant”
  • Italian: “Point Pleasant”
  • Japanese: “ポイント・プレザント”
  • Korean: “포인트플레전트”
  • Ladin: “Point Pleasant”
  • Marathi: “पॉइंट प्लेझंट”
  • Mazanderani: “پوینت پلزنت (نیوجرسی)”
  • Mazanderani: “پوینت پلزنت”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Point Pleasant”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Point Pleasant”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Point Pleasant”
  • Persian: “پوینت پلزنت، نیوجرسی”
  • Persian: “پوینت پلزنت”
  • Piemontese: “Point Pleasant”
  • Polish: “Point Pleasant”
  • Portuguese: “Point Pleasant”
  • Russian: “Поинт Плезант”
  • Russian: “Поинт-Плезант”
  • Russian: “Пойнт Плезант”
  • Russian: “Пойнт-Плезант”
  • Serbian: “Поинт Плезант”
  • Serbian: “Појнт Плезант”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Point Pleasant, New Jersey”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Point Pleasant”
  • Slovenian: “Point Pleasant”
  • Spanish: “Point Pleasant (Nueva Jersey)”
  • Spanish: “Point Pleasant”
  • Swedish: “Point Pleasant, New Jersey”
  • Swedish: “Point Pleasant”
  • Tamil: “பாயிண்ட் பிளசண்டு, நியூ செர்சி”
  • Tamil: “பாயிண்ட் பிளசண்டு”
  • Tatar: “Пойнт-Плезант”
  • Turkish: “Point Pleasant, New Jersey”
  • Turkish: “Point Pleasant”
  • Ukrainian: “Пойнт-Плезант”
  • Uzbek: “Point Pleasant”
  • Volapük: “Point Pleasant, New Jersey”
  • Volapük: “Point Pleasant”
  • Welsh: “Point Pleasant, New Jersey”
  • Welsh: “Point Pleasant”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Point Pleasant”. Photo: Jim Lukach, CC BY 2.0.