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The Great Egg Harbor River is a 55.0-mile-long (88.5 km) river in South Jersey. [1] It is one of the major rivers that traverse the largely pristine Pinelands, draining 308 square miles (800 km 2) of wetlands into the Atlantic Ocean at Great Egg Harbor, from which it takes its name. Great Egg Harbor (and thus the river) got its name from Dutch ...
Map of Great Egg Harbor Bay, surrounding waterways, and nearby towns. At the head of the Great Egg Harbor Bay, the Great Egg Harbor River joins the Middle and Tuckahoe Rivers between Upper Township and Egg Harbor Township. The bay is part of New Jersey's backbarrier lagoon system. [2] The bay exists as a drowned, or submerged, river valley.
Egg Harbor Township is a township in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 47,842, [9] [10] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 4,519 (+10.4%) from the 2010 census count of 43,323, [19] [20] which in turn reflected an increase of 12,597 (+41.0%) from the 30,726 counted in the 2000 census.
Designated. October 27, 1992. The South River is a [1] tributary of the Raritan river, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, in the United States. [2] The South River, is formed by the confluence of Matchaponix Brook and the Manalapan Brook. Flowing down into Devoe lake and Duhernal Lake on the Spotswood, Oldbridge border.
County Route 559 Truck (CR 559 Truck) is a truck bypass of the portion of CR 559 through Mays Landing. The truck route begins at US 40/Route 50/CR 559 in Mays Landing. Northbound, the truck route heads south along US 40/Route 50 from CR 559. Southbound, trucks are directed to follow CR 617 (Somers Point-Mays Landing Road) from US 40/Route 50 ...
Great Egg Harbor Inlet was described in 1878, viz ., Great Egg Harbor Inlet is a considerable channel leading into Great Egg Harbor Bay, and is the outlet for the waters of Great Egg Harbor and Tuckahoe Rivers and the streams that flow into them. It is about a mile wide, and has seven feet water on its bar at low water.
The Great Egg Harbor Bridge is a series of four bridges along the Garden State Parkway in New Jersey, with tolls collected in the southbound direction. It crosses the Great Egg Harbor Bay, connecting Upper Township, in Cape May County to Somers Point in Atlantic County. The bridge crosses over a section of Egg Harbor Township, and Drag Island.
Coordinates: 39.348999°N 74.671486°W. English Creek. National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Designated. October 27, 1992. English Creek is a 6.0-mile-long (9.7 km) [1] tributary of the Great Egg Harbor River in southeast New Jersey in the United States. [2]