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Brigantine (or simply The Island) is a city in Atlantic County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 7,716, [12] a decrease of 1,734 (−18.3%) from the 2010 census count of 9,450, [22] [23] which in turn reflected a decline of 3,144 (−25.0%) from the 12,594 counted in the 2000 census. [24]
Brigantine Island is a barrier island along the Atlantic Ocean between Brigantine Inlet on the northeast, and Absecon Inlet on the southwest. The former Quarters Inlet originally separated Brigantine Island from Peters Beach on the southwest, but through sand deposition Brigantine Island has extended its length and enclosed Peters Beach; Quarters Inlet is now closed.
Route 87 is a state highway located in Atlantic County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.It runs 1.70 mi (2.74 km), heading north from Atlantic City at an intersection with U.S. Route 30 (US 30) to Brigantine, where it terminates at the end of the Brigantine Bridge over the Absecon Inlet, continuing as County Route 638 (CR 638).
A beach area has changing areas, restrooms, showers, a first-aid station and a concession building. The entrance fee is $5/$10 per car during the week and $10/$20 on weekends for New Jersey ...
Short Beach first appears as a named feature on the 1777 map of New Jersey by William Faden, where it is labeled as a part of Brigantine Beach called Mihannon Shoal. [1] Short Beach Island and its demise was described in 1878, viz .,
Peters Beach or Peter Beach is a former barrier island located on the Jersey Shore of the Atlantic Ocean in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. It is now a part of Brigantine Island. Geography. Peter Beach is on the southwestern portion of Brigantine Island, adjacent to St. George's Thoroughfare. It forms a section of Brigantine City.
Brigantine Inlet, Old, formerly through Brigantine Beach, on the Atlantic, now closed. [1] Brigantine Inlet was described in 1878, viz., Brigantine Inlet is at the north part of Brigantine Beach, and separates it from Little Beach. This is an unimportant inlet, narrow, and having only about five feet of water on its bar.
Human remains were discovered washed up a New Jersey beach, authorities said Friday. A beachgoer made the grisly discovery at 9:47 a.m. Thursday along the northern portion of Brigantine Beach, New ...