Dennisville New Jersey Map

About Dennisville, New Jersey

Dennisville is a locality in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. It is a small community with a population of 736. The population density is 58.6 people per km². Dennisville is located at 39.1932°N, 74.8252°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 8270.

Dennisville rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate hand of water, where the land itself seems to exhale the damp, earthy scent of marsh and pine. It lies 13.7 miles south-south-east of Cumberland, NJ (from Cumberland, NJ: bearing 153°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north of Middle. The terrain here is a low, flat expanse, giving way to serpentine creeks and the wider, shimmering embrace of the Delaware Bay's northern reaches. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, filters through the tall, rustling pines with a hazy, golden quality, casting long, stretching shadows that lend a spectral beauty to the quiet roads. The air, often thick with the briny tang of the nearby coast, carries the distant, mournful cry of gulls, a constant reminder of the vast, blue expanse that defines this corner of the county. This is a place where history clings like the persistent mist from the wetlands, a legacy of early settlers drawn to the fertile, if often waterlogged, land. Dennisville's economy, for generations, was tied to the bounty of these waters and the surrounding forests, with oystering, fishing, and timber providing sustenance and livelihood. The very character of the place is etched by this enduring connection to the natural world, a rhythm of life dictated more by the tides and seasons than the hurried pulse of modern cities. Though the grand estates of a bygone era may have faded, the quiet dignity of its past, whispered by the old clapboard houses and the weathered docks, still resonates, a subtle testament to the resilience of those who built their lives here.

About This Dennisville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dennisville, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.19317, -74.825167. 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 Dennisville and Cape May County.

Detailed location data for Dennisville includes the ZIP code (08270), telephone area code (609, 640), county seat of Cape May County (Middle Township), and school district assignment (Dennis Township School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Dennisville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.