Pine Lake Park New Jersey Map
Pine Lake Park, 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 Pine Lake Park, Ocean County.
Interactive Map of Pine Lake Park, New Jersey
| City | Pine Lake Park |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Ocean |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.003173 |
| Longitude | -74.256533 |
| Population | 9,795 |
| Density | 1439.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Pine Lake Park, New Jersey
Pine Lake Park is a locality in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,795. The population density is 1439.9 people per km². Pine Lake Park is located at 40.0032°N, 74.2565°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 8757.
Pine Lake Park unfolds as a landscape of gentle, sandy undulations, a terrain sculpted by the slow retreat of ancient glaciers. It lies 3.9 miles north-east of Ocean County, NJ (from Ocean County, NJ: bearing 48°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south-south-west of Lakewood. Here, the air carries the faint, briny tang of distant Atlantic waters, a subtle whisper that mingles with the pine-scented breeze rustling through the mature stands of pitch and white pine that dominate the park's open spaces. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, spills in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the rich, dark earth and the occasional flash of iridescent beetle wings. The park's namesake, Pine Lake, lies like a fallen piece of sky, its surface a placid mirror reflecting the stoic, weathered trunks of the surrounding trees, its edges fringed with reeds that sway with an almost mournful grace. The history of Pine Lake Park is intertwined with the larger narrative of Ocean County's development, a story of shifting economies and evolving landscapes. Once, this land bore witness to the quiet industry of cranberry bogs, the deep red jewels harvested by generations of local hands, a legacy hinted at by the acidic, sandy soil that still favors certain wild flora. Later, the allure of the Jersey Shore drew a different kind of visitor, and while Pine Lake Park itself remained a sanctuary of quietude, its proximity to bustling beach towns shaped its character. The local economy, now a blend of seasonal tourism and year-round service industries, hums with a steady, unobtrusive rhythm, a counterpoint to the timeless murmur of the wind in the pines. The park’s simple, unpretentious beauty, a respite from the more overtly dramatic coastlines, offers a different kind of allure, a quiet invitation to observe the subtle unfolding of nature's persistent artistry.
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About This Pine Lake Park Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Pine Lake Park, 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 Pine Lake Park and Ocean County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Pine Lake Park 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 Pine Lake Park 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. |
