Dividing Creek New Jersey Map
Dividing Creek, 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 Dividing Creek, Cumberland County.
Interactive Map of Dividing Creek, New Jersey
| City | Dividing Creek |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Cumberland |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.270392 |
| Longitude | -75.101015 |
| Population | 652 |
| Density | 187.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Dividing Creek, New Jersey
Dividing Creek is a locality in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. It is a small community with a population of 652. The population density is 187.9 people per km². Dividing Creek is located at 39.2704°N, 75.1010°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 8349.
Dividing Creek exhales the damp, earthy scent of marshland, a subtle perfume carried on the humid air that softens the sharp edges of the landscape. It lies 9.7 miles south-south-west of Millville, NJ (from Millville, NJ: bearing 200°T), and is situated 4.7 miles north-west of Maurice River. The land here is a study in low horizons, where the wide, slow-moving waters of the creek meet the sky in a hazy embrace, punctuated by the skeletal silhouettes of bald cypress and the vibrant green of reeds. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded sky, falls in broad, diffused swathes, painting the water a shimmering pewter and lending a muted glow to the weathered clapboard houses that dot the low-lying terrain. The very atmosphere feels steeped in a quiet patience, a reflection of the slow, deliberate flow of the water that defines this place. The history of Dividing Creek is inextricably bound to its tidal waters, a legacy of maritime trade and the bounty of the Delaware Bay. For generations, fishing and oystering have sustained the livelihoods of its residents, the rhythmic creak of skiffs and the distant call of gulls forming the soundtrack to daily life. Though the grander ambitions of industrial boom have largely bypassed this secluded corner of Cumberland County, a resilient spirit persists, evident in the small businesses that cater to local needs and the enduring connection to the natural resources that have always been its lifeblood. The occasional weathered dock, jutting out into the murky water like a forgotten limb, hints at a busier past, a time when these channels were bustling arteries of commerce and community.
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About This Dividing Creek Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Dividing Creek, 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 Dividing Creek and Cumberland County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Dividing Creek 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 Dividing Creek 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. |
