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Sea surface height change from 1992 to 2019: Blue regions are where sea level has gone down, and orange/red regions are where sea level has risen (the visualization is based on satellite data). [ 2 ] Between 1901 and 2018, the average sea level rose by 15–25 cm (6–10 in), with an increase of 2.3 mm (0.091 in) per year since the 1970s.
There are 21 counties in the U.S. state of New Jersey. These counties together contain 564 municipalities, or administrative entities composed of clearly defined territory; 253 boroughs, 52 cities, 15 towns, 240 townships, and 4 villages. [1] In New Jersey, a county is a local level of government between the state and municipalities.
Freehold is a borough in and the county seat of Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [18] [19] Known for its Victorian era homes and extensive colonial history, the borough is located in the Raritan Valley region within the New York metropolitan area, located about 33 miles (53 km) from Manhattan and 17 miles (27 km) from Staten Island.
Oak Ridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [5] located in West Milford Township in Passaic County and Jefferson Township in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [6] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07438. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 10,996. [2]
Atlantic Highlands is a borough in Monmouth County in the U.S. state of New Jersey, in the Bayshore Region.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,414, [10] an increase of 29 (+0.7%) from the 2010 census count of 4,385, [19] [20] which in turn reflected a decline of 320 (−6.8%) from the 4,705 in the 2000 census.
North Wildwood is a city located on the Jersey Shore in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The city and all of Cape May County are part of the Ocean City metropolitan statistical area, which in turn is part of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD combined statistical area, also known as the Delaware Valley or Philadelphia metropolitan area. [18]
Threatened by severe storms, rising sea levels, and centuries of wear and tear, the National Park Service is trying to figure out what to do with the 200-year-old Ocracoke Lighthouse.
Medford is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 24,497, [8] [9] an increase of 1,464 (+6.4%) from the 2010 census count of 23,033, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 780 (+3.5%) from the 22,253 counted in the 2000 census. [20]