Leisure Knoll, 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 Leisure Knoll, Ocean County.
| City | Leisure Knoll |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Ocean |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.019006 |
| Longitude | -74.29209 |
| Population | 2,668 |
| Density | 1184.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Leisure Knoll is a locality in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,668. The population density is 1184.8 people per km². Leisure Knoll is located at 40.0190°N, 74.2921°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29209.
Leisure Knoll unfolds as a quiet expanse, its terrain gently rolling beneath a wide, often brilliant sky. It lies 3.9 miles north-north-east of Ocean County, NJ (from Ocean County, NJ: bearing 16°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-west of Lakewood. The air here carries the distinct tang of salt, a constant whisper from the nearby Atlantic, even miles inland. Mature oaks and pines form a verdant canopy over winding streets, their branches sometimes reaching out like welcoming arms to shade the well-kept homes. The landscape is one of subtle transitions, from the soft, sandy soils that hint at its coastal proximity to the pockets of dense woodland that offer a cool, earthy counterpoint. Evenings here can be particularly beautiful, as the setting sun bleeds hues of rose and gold across the western horizon, casting long, theatrical shadows that soften the edges of the world. Though Leisure Knoll itself is a relatively modern development, its character is deeply influenced by the long history of Ocean County. The local economy, once reliant on the bounty of the sea and rich farmland, has diversified over the decades, with many residents now commuting to larger employment centers. Yet, a sense of self-reliance and neighborly spirit persists, a legacy of those earlier days. The land itself, shaped by glaciers and tides, retains a certain wildness in its undeveloped tracts, providing a haven for local wildlife. While no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring appeal of Leisure Knoll lies in its understated charm, its unhurried rhythm, and the pervasive sense of peace that settles over it with the evening light.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Leisure Knoll, 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 Leisure Knoll and Ocean County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Leisure Knoll 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 Leisure Knoll 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. |