Sea Girt New Jersey Map

About Sea Girt, New Jersey

Sea Girt is a locality in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,980. The population density is 720.3 people per km². Sea Girt is located at 40.1321°N, 74.0346°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Sea Girt unfolds as a slender ribbon of sand and sea grass, its character shaped by the persistent breath of the Atlantic. It lies 4.1 miles south-east of Wall, NJ (from Wall, NJ: bearing 131°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-south-east of Monmouth. Here, the land rises gently from the shore, a subtle undulation that offers glimpses of the ocean through the mature oaks and maples gracing its streets. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the briny tang of salt and the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle from well-tended gardens. Dusk often paints the sky in strokes of rose and lavender, reflecting in the calm waters of the Manasquan River on the western edge, a serene counterpoint to the restless waves that murmur against the eastern beaches. This is a place where the rhythm of the tides seems to dictate the pace of life, a quiet cadence that soothes the soul. The history of Sea Girt is deeply intertwined with its maritime heritage, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of its iconic lighthouse, a sentinel guiding ships for generations. Originally developed as a summer resort town, its appeal drew families seeking respite from the inland heat, and that welcoming spirit still pervades the community. The local economy, while now diversified, retains a strong connection to the ocean, with a thriving charter fishing fleet and a steady stream of visitors drawn to its pristine beaches and recreational opportunities. The town also boasts a unique distinction as the home of the National Golf Links of America, a prestigious course that speaks to a bygone era of refined leisure and enduring sporting tradition.

About This Sea Girt Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Sea Girt, 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 Sea Girt and Monmouth County.

Detailed location data for Sea Girt includes the ZIP code (08750), telephone area code (732, 848), county seat of Monmouth County (Freehold), and school district assignment (Sea Girt Borough School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Sea Girt is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.