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Mays Landing New Jersey Map

Explore Mays Landing, 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 Mays Landing, New Jersey

How to Use This Mays Landing, New Jersey Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mays Landing, 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 Mays Landing.

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	Mays Landing
State	New Jersey (NJ)
County	Atlantic County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.452263
Longitude	-74.707473
Population	5,603
Density	383.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	08330
Area Code	609, 640
County Seat	Mays Landing
School District	Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District

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About Mays Landing, New Jersey

Mays Landing is a locality in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,603. The population density is 383.4 people per km². Mays Landing is located at 39.4523°N, 74.7075°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 08330.

Mays Landing possesses a singular character defined by the winding presence of the Great Egg Harbor River as it carves a path through the dense interior landscape. It lies 4.6 miles west of McKee City, NJ (from McKee City, NJ: bearing 272°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west-northwest of Egg Harbor. The low-lying terrain surrounding Mays Landing remains shielded from the frantic pace of the coast, defined instead by the quiet, dark waters of Lake Lenape that mirror the shifting sky. To the distant horizon, the elevation remains modest, keeping the looming silhouettes of Sandy Ridge far beyond the immediate reach of the local horizon. The air here holds a heavy, pine-scented stillness, particularly when the afternoon light flattens against the flat, verdant plains. Beyond the immediate development, the deep woods of Belleplain State Forest provide a vast, untamed buffer that keeps the modern world at a respectful distance.

Mays Landing emerged as a vital center of commerce and industry, long serving as a crossroads where the river facilitated the movement of goods through the interior. Historical mills once utilized the power of the water, establishing a tradition of labor that transitioned over time into the contemporary regional economy. Today, the local landscape functions as a hub for administrative and educational services, balancing its heritage with the practical demands of a modern workforce. Residents maintain a steady, industrious rhythm, reflecting the legacy of those who first harnessed the natural resources of the riverbanks for production. Though the heavy industry of the past has quieted, the architecture of the older districts preserves a tangible link to the days when the river dictated the speed of progress.

The spirit of Mays Landing manifests in the quiet community gatherings held at Memorial Park, where the local pace slows to match the flow of the adjacent waters. Cultural life here is unpretentious, rooted in the seasonal cycles of the inland woods and the social bonds formed in the neighborhood schoolhouses. While the region is not a place of global celebrity, its history is marked by those who appreciated the understated dignity of such a firm, landlocked existence. Landmarks like the historic courthouse stand as silent witnesses to the generations who have built their lives in this specific geography. Life in Mays Landing continues with a deliberate focus on local connection, favoring the authentic experience of the inland plains over the superficial allure of more crowded destinations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Underhill Park (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 336° NW
Hamilton Township Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 294° NW
Atlantic County Trail (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 136° SE
Kaplan Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 332° NW
Bulkhead (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 257° W
Memorial Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 270° W
Lake Lenape Park (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.2 mi, 280° W
Great Egg Harbor River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 225° SW
Makepeace Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 016° N
Cologne Avenue Park (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 048° NE
Tuckahoe Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 5.9 mi, 188° S
3 Little Pigs (Public Artwork) — 6.5 mi, 108° E
Juice Island (Nature Reserve) — 6.7 mi, 154° SE
Bob's Garden Center Christmas Display (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 109° E
Captain John Jeffries Burial Marker (Monument) — 7.6 mi, 161° S
Tilton 9 (Cinema) — 9.3 mi, 119° SE
Stockton Performing Arts Centre (Arts Centre) — 9.7 mi, 074° E
Stockton University Art Gallery (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 073° E
Platinum Playground (Theatre) — 9.8 mi, 323° NW
Elizabeth B. Alton Auditorium (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 073° E
Miss Absecon Memorial (Monument) — 10.8 mi, 097° E
Stone Site Dedication (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 096° E
Heritage Park Spot (Viewpoint) — 10.9 mi, 094° E
African American Heritage Museum of Southern New Jersey (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 311° NW
Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.0 mi, 083° E · 130k acres
Cape May National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.8 mi, 180° S · 38k acres
Tribeca Island Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 13.2 mi, 131° SE
Port Republic Wildlife Management Area (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 13.5 mi, 061° NE
Longport Welcome Sign (Attraction) — 13.6 mi, 135° SE
The Ocean City Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 14.0 mi, 153° SE

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