Sands Point, New Jersey

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Sands Point as seen from the Monmouth Boulevard bridge over Branchport Creek
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Sands Point, New Jersey
Coordinates: 40°19′35″N74°00′11″W / 40.32639°N 74.00306°W / 40.32639; -74.00306 Coordinates: 40°19′35″N74°00′11″W / 40.32639°N 74.00306°W / 40.32639; -74.00306
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of New Jersey.svg  New Jersey
County Monmouth
Borough Oceanport
Elevation
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7 ft (2 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID882561 [1]

Sands Point is an unincorporated community located within Oceanport in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The community is located on a peninsula surrounded by Blackberry Bay on the west and Branchport Creek on the east (both estuaries of the Shrewsbury River). [2] Except for a park and some yachting clubs, the community consists of single-family houses arranged on a street grid in the northeast corner of the borough. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sands Point". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. "NJDOT Graphic Information System Maps Salem" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Transportation. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  3. Google (February 28, 2015). "Sands Point, New Jersey" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved February 28, 2015.