Asbury, Gloucester County
Asbury, New Jersey — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Asbury, Gloucester County.
| City | Asbury |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Gloucester |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.772613 |
| Longitude | -75.283797 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Asbury is a locality in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. Asbury is located at 39.7726°N, 75.2838°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.
Asbury unfolds like a well-worn quilt across the low-lying land, its contours softened by the humid embrace of the Delaware Bay watershed. It lies 6.5 miles south-east of Chester, PA (from Chester, PA: bearing 144°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west-south-west of Deptford. Fields, a patchwork of emerald and ochre depending on the season, stretch towards a sky that often hangs heavy with the promise of rain, or, conversely, breaks open to reveal a startling, crystalline blue. The air here carries the faint, sweet tang of salt and the earthy perfume of damp soil, a constant reminder of the proximity to water. Roads, some paved, some still gravelly whispers of earlier routes, meander between stands of pine and oak, their branches often draped with Spanish moss, lending a timeless, slightly melancholic air to the landscape. It is a place where the land itself seems to breathe, exhaling a quiet, resilient spirit. The history of Asbury is a story etched in the soil and whispered by the wind, a lineage tied to the industrious spirit of early settlers who found sustenance in the fertile ground and the bounty of the nearby waters. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood, with farms specializing in a diverse array of crops, their produce finding its way to markets near and far, a testament to the enduring connection between Asbury and its land. The presence of the Delaware Bay has always shaped its character, influencing trade routes and offering a gateway to broader horizons, though the pace of life here remains resolutely its own, a deliberate counterpoint to the rush of larger cities. Certain old farmhouses, with their sturdy timbers and weathered clapboard, stand as silent sentinels, bearing witness to the passage of time and the quiet unfolding of generations, each one a chapter in the ongoing narrative of Asbury.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Asbury, New Jersey with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Asbury and Gloucester County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Asbury is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Asbury is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |