Mizpah New Jersey Map

About Mizpah, New Jersey

Mizpah is a locality in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. It is a small community with a population of 479. The population density is 113.4 people per km². Mizpah is located at 39.4868°N, 74.8357°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 08330, 08342.

Mizpah endures as a quiet expanse of sandy soil and scrubby woodland, where the light at dusk settles in thin, amber layers over the flat horizon. It lies 8.6 miles west-southwest of Atlantic, NJ (from Atlantic, NJ: bearing 248°T), and is situated 9.8 miles northeast of Cumberland. The ground here holds the heat of the day, radiating a dry, pine-scented warmth that clings to the low-lying brush long after the sun has dipped below the trees. A mile away, the dark, tannin-stained waters of Mare Run pull steadily through the undergrowth, carving a narrow path through the earth that remains largely undisturbed by the passage of time. Beyond the immediate clearing, the landscape stretches out in a muted palette of greens and grays, an inland territory defined by its stillness rather than the drama of distant elevation.

Mizpah retains the modest, industrious character of its origins, having been established by settlers who saw potential in the stubborn, sandy loam of the region. The economy has historically been tethered to the land, shifting from early agricultural efforts to the steady, rhythmic labor that defines the local pace. Residents often gather at Rosa Quarterman Park, a small patch of green that anchors the neighborhood and provides a focal point for the quiet, daily exchanges of its people. While the distant silhouette of Sandy Ridge remains a memory far off on the horizon, the life of the place is centered firmly on the immediate, tangible tasks of maintenance and growth, far removed from the bustle of the coast or the density of larger, more frantic centers.

About This Mizpah Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mizpah, New Jersey. Coordinates: 39.486783, -74.835723. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Mizpah includes the ZIP code (08330, 08342), telephone area code (609, 640), county seat of Atlantic County (Mays Landing), and school district assignment (Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.