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Belmar New Jersey Map

Explore Belmar, New Jersey, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Belmar, New Jersey

How to Use This Belmar, New Jersey Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Belmar, New Jersey. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New Jersey or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Belmar.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Belmar
State	New Jersey (NJ)
County	Monmouth County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.178447
Longitude	-74.021804
Population	5,907
Density	2182.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	07719, 07715
Area Code	732, 848
County Seat	Freehold
School District	Belmar Borough School District

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About Belmar, New Jersey

Belmar is a locality in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,907. The population density is 2182.5 people per km². Belmar is located at 40.1784°N, 74.0218°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Belmar is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 07719, 07715.

Belmar reveals its character through the steady, rhythmic presence of the Shark River, which serves as a vital artery for the landscape. It lies 2.2 miles south of Neptune, NJ (from Neptune, NJ: bearing 173°T), and is situated 7.7 miles southeast of Monmouth. The water here holds a distinct, metallic clarity at dusk, reflecting the shifting colors of the sky as it moves toward the nearby Atlantic Ocean. Residents often observe the tidal pull that shapes the marshy banks, reminding them that the open coastline is only one mile away. While the terrain remains largely flat, the proximity to Shark River Island offers a quiet contrast to the suburban density that defines the surrounding streets. Even when the air turns heavy with the salt-tinged moisture of the coast, the atmosphere feels grounded and deliberate.

Belmar emerged as a summer destination that grew from seasonal roots into a resilient, year-round residence for those who value the working-class spirit of the coast. The local economy relies heavily on the hospitality sector, with small businesses and service industries thriving during the warmer months when visitors arrive to enjoy the shore. Historically, the development of the region was tied to the expansion of rail and the desire for accessible recreation, which helped organize the street grid seen today. While the pace of trade fluctuates with the seasons, the underlying fiber of the local commerce remains steady and unpretentious. The labor of those who maintain the docks and the storefronts ensures that the area continues to function with a quiet, persistent efficiency.

Belmar possesses a cultural identity shaped by generations of families who have found a sense of permanence amidst the shifting sands. Firemans Park provides a central gathering space where the daily life of the neighborhood unfolds under the shade of mature trees. During the warmer months, community events and local celebrations bring a palpable energy to the streets, often echoing with the sounds of live music or the chatter of crowds. Notable figures such as the actor Danny DeVito have roots in this region, lending a touch of recognition to the local narrative. The landscape is devoid of distant peaks, yet the horizon remains open, allowing the light to sweep across the rooftops and the harbor with an intensity that changes with every season.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bruce Springsteen Guitar Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 285° W
Sarah Lee Stern (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 331° NW
Lake Como (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 175° S
2nd Avenue Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 045° NE
Public Beach (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 162° S
Municipal Open Space (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 256° W
9-11 Memorial (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 332° NW
Diana Radio Telescope Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 284° W
New Jersey Shipwreck Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 284° W
InfoAge Science Center (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 285° W
World War Ii Military Miniatures And Artifact Museum Gallery (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 284° W
Us Army Signal Corps Electronics World War Two Communications (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 284° W
The ShowRoom Cinema (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 011° N
Parlor Art Gallery (Gallery) — 2.6 mi, 011° N
Art 629 (Gallery) — 2.7 mi, 012° N
House of Independents (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 014° N
Exhibit No. 9 (Gallery) — 2.7 mi, 014° N
Madame Marie's (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 021° N
New Era Anchor (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 016° N
Allaire State Park (State Park) — 4.5 mi, 257° W
Coastal Living LLC‎ (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 202° S
Jenkinson's XD Dark Ride (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 188° S
Camp Zehnder (State Park) — 6.6 mi, 238° SW
Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.0 mi, 192° S · 130k acres
Tinton Falls (Viewpoint) — 9.6 mi, 335° NW
Gateway National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 15.2 mi, 009° N · 47k acres

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