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Gloucester City New Jersey Map

Explore Gloucester City, 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 Gloucester City, New Jersey

How to Use This Gloucester City, New Jersey Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Gloucester City, 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 Gloucester City.

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

Latitude	39.89178
Longitude	-75.116286
Population	11,484
Density	1915.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	08030
Area Code	856, 609
County Seat	Camden
School District	Gloucester City School District

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About Gloucester City, New Jersey

Gloucester City is a locality in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 11,484. The population density is 1915.3 people per km². Gloucester City is located at 39.8918°N, 75.1163°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Gloucester City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 08030.

Gloucester City occupies a landscape defined by the steady, persistent flow of the South Branch Newton Creek as it carves a path through the regional terrain. It lies 1.1 miles west-southwest of Haddon, NJ (from Haddon, NJ: bearing 249°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-southeast of Philadelphia. The land surrounding Gloucester City remains flat and industrious, stretching out toward the distant rise of Lemon Hill seven miles to the north. Residents often find quiet refuge at Martins Lake Park, a local expanse that offers a reprieve from the suburban density of the surrounding streets. While the horizon remains devoid of mountain ranges, the low-lying basin of League Island sits just two miles away, influencing the way the light settles over the ground during the long autumn evenings. Hopkins Pond lies five miles distant, serving as a reminder of the quiet, inland waters that punctuate the plains of this region.

History in Gloucester City reflects a long commitment to labor, having served as a vital site for heavy manufacturing and shipbuilding throughout its development. The local economy grew in tandem with these industrial roots, drawing workers who built their lives around the rhythmic output of nearby plants and factories. Even as the nature of regional commerce has shifted toward modern service sectors, the footprint of that earlier era remains visible in the sturdy, brick-fronted architecture of the older districts. The air here carries the faint, metallic memory of a time when the rhythm of the work whistle dictated the pace of the day. Gloucester City continues to transition, balancing the legacy of its industrial past with the evolving needs of a modern workforce.

Cultural character in Gloucester City is shaped by a resilient, working-class sensibility that values community ties and the endurance of local traditions. The town gathers for various seasonal events that draw neighbors together, fostering a sense of continuity that persists through changing generations. Notable landmarks stand as quiet witnesses to the town’s endurance, anchoring the daily movements of the people who traverse these streets. While the area has seen its share of notable figures, it is the collective identity of the residents that defines the local atmosphere more than any single individual. Life here unfolds with a grounded sincerity, where the changing seasons and the local landscape provide a steady backdrop for the lives of those who call Gloucester City home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Johnson Park (Local Recreation) — 0.1 mi, 053° NE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 072° E
Lady of the Park (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 296° NW
Newton Creek (Local Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 087° E
Westville Borough Water Body (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 225° SW
Morgan Boulevard (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 008° N
World War II Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 028° NE
Haddon Lake (Local Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 098° E
World War Two Memorial (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 355° N
Raccoon Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 179° S
Andaloro Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 179° S
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 087° E
Ernest A Ford Art Studios (Arts Centre) — 2.9 mi, 014° N
Arrow Head Train & Station (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 348° N
3d Theater (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 347° N
The Mario Lanza Institute and Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 318° NW
Italian market (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 326° NW
Stedman Gallery (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 356° N
Walter K Gordon Theater (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 356° N
Rutgers Community Park (State Park) — 4.0 mi, 354° N
Ritz Five (Cinema) — 4.1 mi, 338° N
PFS East Theater (Cinema) — 4.1 mi, 339° N
Fort Mercer (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 251° W
Museum of the American Revolution (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 338° N
Portrait Gallery in the Second Bank (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 337° NW
Benjamin Franklin Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 338° N
Larry Becker Contemporary Art (Gallery) — 4.3 mi, 341° N
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge At Tinicum (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.2 mi, 266° W · 2,022 acres
Palmyra Cove Nature Park (State Park) — 8.3 mi, 025° NE

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