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Neptune New Jersey Map

Explore Neptune, 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 Neptune, New Jersey

How to Use This Neptune, New Jersey Map

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

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.

CityNeptune
StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyMonmouth County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.209479
Longitude-74.027025
Population28,200
Density1050.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes07753, 07754
Area Code732, 848
County SeatFreehold

About Neptune, New Jersey

Neptune is a locality in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 28,200. The population density is 1050.0 people per km². Neptune is located at 40.2095°N, 74.0270°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 07753, 07754.

Neptune maintains a quiet proximity to the rhythmic pulse of the Atlantic Ocean, resting just one mile from the shoreline where the salt air softens the edges of the afternoon light. It lies 1.1 miles southwest of Asbury Park, NJ (from Asbury Park, NJ: bearing 226°T), and is situated 6.2 miles east-southeast of Monmouth. The landscape remains defined by its gentle elevation, reaching toward the distant silhouette of Lippincort Hill some six miles away. A steady, unassuming flow defines the local topography, with the modest waters of Hollow Brook winding through the terrain only a mile from the center of Neptune. Residents often find a sense of stillness within the green, open spaces of Bradley Park, which serves as a vital anchor for the surrounding neighborhood. From the vantage of Shark River Island, the horizon stretches wide, offering a clear view of the complex, ever-shifting sky that characterizes this coastal stretch of the world.

Development in Neptune traces back to a transition from agricultural roots to the steady, industrious growth that defines modern suburban life in the region. The local economy has evolved through the decades, moving from labor-intensive trade toward a service-oriented framework that supports a dense, industrious population. Small commercial corridors hum with activity, reflecting the practical, persistent nature of those who build their livelihoods in this part of the state. While the distant Swimming River Reservoir holds the quiet depths of the region’s water supply, the immediate local industry prioritizes connectivity and the efficient movement of goods and people. Neptune continues to balance its historical foundations with the demands of a contemporary workforce, ensuring that the legacy of earlier settlers remains visible in the sturdy, functional architecture of the streets.

Cultural life in Neptune manifests in the diverse, lived experiences of its inhabitants, who carry forward the varied traditions of the surrounding landscape. The atmosphere is marked by a certain industrious sincerity, where the pace of the day is dictated by the predictable ebb and flow of daily commutes and local gatherings. Notable figures such as the renowned musician Jack Nicholson were born here, grounding the identity of the area in a legacy of artistic ambition that resonates far beyond these borders. Celebrations often gravitate toward the accessible beauty of the outdoors, where community events turn the public spaces into hubs of social interaction and regional pride. Even in the bustle of daily routine, one might catch a fleeting, beautiful stillness at dusk, when the light turns a pale, metallic gray and the sounds of the day begin to recede into the quiet of the coming night.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • 9-11 Memorial (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 225° SW
  • Fireman'S Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 074° E
  • Parlor Art Gallery (Gallery) — 0.9 mi, 059° NE
  • The ShowRoom Cinema (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 060° NE
  • Playground (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 164° S
  • Art 629 (Gallery) — 0.9 mi, 061° NE
  • Norwalk Place (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 222° SW
  • House of Independents (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 064° NE
  • The Collective Art Tank (Gallery) — 1.0 mi, 060° NE
  • Bradley Beach Borough Beach or Boardwalk (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 112° E
  • Bradley Beach Sign (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 123° SE
  • Shark River Park Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 256° W
  • Sarah Lee Stern (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 179° S
  • Madame Marie's (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 059° NE
  • New Era Anchor (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 039° NE
  • Diana Radio Telescope Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 222° SW
  • InfoAge Science Center (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 227° SW
  • New Jersey Shipwreck Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 226° SW
  • Us Army Signal Corps Electronics World War Two Communications (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 226° SW
  • Radio Technology Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 227° SW
  • Allaire State Park (State Park) — 5.0 mi, 236° SW
  • Coastal Living LLC‎ (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 194° S
  • Tinton Falls (Viewpoint) — 7.6 mi, 330° NW
  • Jenkinson's XD Dark Ride (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 184° S
  • Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.1 mi, 188° S · 130k acres
  • Gateway National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 13.1 mi, 012° N · 47k acres
  • Monmouth Battlefield State Park (State Park) — 14.5 mi, 285° W

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About This Neptune Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Neptune, New Jersey. Coordinates: 40.209479, -74.027025. 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 Neptune includes the ZIP code (07753, 07754), telephone area code (732, 848), county seat of Monmouth County (Freehold), and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.