Spring Lake New Jersey Map

About Spring Lake, New Jersey

Spring Lake is a locality in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,779. The population density is 806.1 people per km². Spring Lake is located at 40.1534°N, 74.0282°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Spring Lake, with its grand Victorian architecture and the gentle murmur of the Atlantic nearby, presents a picture of refined coastal charm. It lies 3.6 miles east-south-east of Wall, NJ (from Wall, NJ: bearing 109°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-east of Monmouth. The town unfolds across rolling terrain, a landscape softened by mature trees that cast dappled shadows on manicured lawns and stone pathways. Wide avenues, lined with elegant homes, lead the eye towards glimpses of shimmering water, whether it be the eponymous lake, a placid expanse reflecting the sky, or the distant, ever-present ocean. The air here carries a distinct salinity, a whisper of the sea that mingles with the scent of blooming hydrangeas in the summer months, creating an atmosphere of serene, almost timeless, repose. The history of Spring Lake is deeply intertwined with its appeal as a resort destination, drawing visitors since the late 19th century who sought its healthful air and picturesque setting. Its economy, once fueled by the influx of summer residents and the construction of grand hotels that catered to them, has evolved to embrace a more year-round vibrancy. While the grand hotels have largely given way to charming inns and private residences, the spirit of hospitality endures. Local businesses, from boutique shops to restaurants serving fresh catches from the nearby waters, contribute to a sense of comfortable prosperity, a quiet hum of commerce that underpins the town's enduring allure. The presence of the historic Spring Lake Theatre, a landmark for performing arts, further enriches its cultural character, offering a touch of sophisticated entertainment to this coastal gem.

About This Spring Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Spring Lake, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.153448, -74.028192. 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 Spring Lake and Monmouth County.

Detailed location data for Spring Lake includes the ZIP code (07762), telephone area code (732, 848), county seat of Monmouth County (Freehold), and school district assignment (Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.