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Oceanport New Jersey Map

Explore Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, New Jersey

How to Use This Oceanport, New Jersey Map

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

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	Oceanport
State	New Jersey (NJ)
County	Monmouth County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.318166
Longitude	-74.015138
Population	6,150
Density	748.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	07757
Area Code	732, 848
County Seat	Freehold
School District	Oceanport Borough School District

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About Oceanport, New Jersey

Oceanport is a locality in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,150. The population density is 748.6 people per km². Oceanport is located at 40.3182°N, 74.0151°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Oceanport is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 07757.

Oceanport draws its distinct, watery character from the winding path of Oceanport Creek, which weaves through the landscape like a silver ribbon. It lies 1.5 miles northwest of Long Branch, NJ (from Long Branch, NJ: bearing 309°T), and is situated 7.0 miles northeast of Monmouth. The terrain remains low and receptive to the tides, maintaining a fragile proximity to the salt-heavy air of the Atlantic Ocean just two miles to the east. Residents often watch the light change over the water near the quiet expanse of Franklin Lake, which lies only a mile away from the center of daily life. In the distance, the faint, hazy silhouette of the Mount Pleasant Hills provides a steady anchor against the horizon of the flat coastal plains. Within the immediate neighborhood, the green grounds of Charles Park serve as a communal lung, offering a brief, grassy respite from the suburban density that characterizes the broader region.

Oceanport emerged from a history deeply tied to the rhythms of transit and the surrounding maritime landscape, evolving from quiet meadows into a residential enclave of enduring stability. While the economy once relied on the varied pursuits of the coastal fringe, it transitioned over time into a professional landscape that supports the modern commuter. Local industry has largely shifted away from the intensive labor of the past, favoring quiet commerce and the maintenance of a comfortable, well-tended suburban infrastructure. The legacy of the area is held in the endurance of its older homes and the careful preservation of its narrow, winding streets. This industrious, measured growth allows the residents to balance the demands of the modern economy with the inherited tranquility of a place defined by its proximity to the water.

Oceanport fosters a cultural character defined by a quiet, self-contained pride and an appreciation for the subtle shifts in the seasonal weather. Community life often centers around the seasonal gatherings held at Charles Park, where neighbors connect under the expansive, shifting sky. The proximity to the Atlantic Ocean brings a persistent, briny breeze that influences the pace of the day, encouraging a slower, more deliberate engagement with the outdoors. Notable figures have occasionally called this region home, including the author Dorothy Parker, whose sharp wit and literary legacy contrast with the unassuming nature of these quiet, residential streets. Life here moves with a steady, quiet momentum, reflecting a collective desire for a life that is both grounded in the local geography and connected to the wider, complicated world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Blackberry Bay Park (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 046° NE
Branchport Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 135° SE
Wolf Hill Recreation (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 186° S
Wildlife Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 034° NE
Municipal Open Space (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 326° NW
Fort Monmouth Avenue of Memories (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 267° W
Purple Heart Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 261° W
Vietnam Defense of Freedom Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 261° W
Straus Doechester Trafalgar Easement (Local Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 271° W
Allen House (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 279° W
Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 166° S
Go Hawks (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 168° S
Monmouth Beach (State Recreation Area) — 2.7 mi, 052° NE
Count Basie Theater (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 306° NW
Whale Pond Brook Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 214° SW
Seabright Beach (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 037° NE
Two River Theatre Company (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 305° NW
Swimming River Natural Area (Marine Protected Area) — 4.3 mi, 275° W
Tinton Falls (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 258° W
Battery Lewis (Historic Ruins) — 5.1 mi, 016° N
Highlands Army Air Defense Command Bunker (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 012° N
Gateway National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 5.7 mi, 021° N · 47k acres
Madame Marie's (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 173° S
The Collective Art Tank (Gallery) — 7.0 mi, 178° S
Exhibit No. 9 (Gallery) — 7.0 mi, 177° S
Parlor Art Gallery (Gallery) — 7.1 mi, 179° S
The ShowRoom Cinema (Cinema) — 7.1 mi, 179° S
Nike Missile (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 010° N
Allaire State Park (State Park) — 10.9 mi, 215° SW
Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.6 mi, 187° S · 130k acres

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