Explore Spring Lake, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Spring Lake, 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 Spring Lake.
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 | Spring Lake |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Monmouth County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.153448 |
| Longitude | -74.028192 |
| Population | 2,789 |
| Density | 808.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 07762 |
| Area Code | 732, 848 |
| County Seat | Freehold |
| School District | Spring Lake Borough School District |
Spring Lake unfolds along the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, where the salt-heavy air softens the sharp edges of the late afternoon light. It lies 3.6 miles east-southeast of Wall, NJ (from Wall, NJ: bearing 109°T), and is situated 8.9 miles southeast of Monmouth. The landscape remains defined by a low, level horizon, broken only by the architecture of grand shingle-style houses that look out toward the expanse of water. Beyond the immediate reach of the Public Beach, the terrain stays flat and orderly, occasionally giving way to the quiet flow of North Branch Wreck Pond Brook as it winds toward the tide. Further inland, the environment shifts toward the dense, quiet spaces of Jackson State Forest, while the distant, mist-shrouded silhouette of Lippincort Hill offers a rare verticality to an otherwise coastal plain. The quiet presence of Forge Pond remains a distant memory in the topography, eight miles away from the salt-sprayed streets where the wind carries the scent of brine and damp earth.
Development in Spring Lake began with an eye toward the leisurely pace of the seaside, evolving from its early days into a residential sanctuary that favors permanence over the frantic churn of modern commerce. The local economy sustains itself through a careful balance of seasonal visitors and a year-round population that maintains the integrity of the Victorian and Edwardian estates lining the streets. Life here moves in rhythm with the seasons, from the quiet, gray-toned solitude of winter to the bright, kinetic energy of the summer months when the proximity to Shark River Island brings a steady influx of boaters and observers of the marshy fringes. There is a particular gravity to the place, a sense that the history of the coast is held not in plaques or monuments, but in the slow, deliberate care taken with the gardens and the porches that face the Atlantic Ocean.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Spring Lake, New Jersey. Coordinates: 40.153448, -74.028192. 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 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).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |