Stone Harbor New Jersey Map

About Stone Harbor, New Jersey

Stone Harbor is a locality in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. It is a small community with a population of 893. The population density is 232.0 people per km². Stone Harbor is located at 39.0509°N, 74.7579°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Stone Harbor emerges from the fine, pale sand as a collection of brightly colored structures, a cheerful defiance against the vast canvas of the Atlantic. It lies 24.1 miles south-south-east of Cumberland, NJ (from Cumberland, NJ: bearing 156°T), and is situated 4.1 miles south-east of Middle. The air here carries the briny kiss of the ocean, a perpetual dampness that clings to the skin and whispers of distant voyages. Dunes, crowned with resilient sea oats, surrender to manicured lawns and the rhythmic pulse of a seaside resort, where the sun, when it deigns to break through the coastal haze, paints everything in hues of bleached bone and softened gold. The very ground beneath your feet seems to exhale a cool, salty breath, a constant reminder of the omnipresent water that shapes the lives of those who dwell in Stone Harbor. This island community, a testament to human ingenuity against the relentless sea, owes its existence to the vision of developers who, in the early 20th century, saw potential in this sandy spit. Its economy, once tied to the bounty of the ocean and the early days of tourism, now thrives on the influx of summer visitors drawn to its pristine beaches and the lively shops lining its main thoroughfare. The historical echoes of fishing fleets and the quiet lives of those who first claimed this shore can still be felt in the weathered pilings of the marinas and the salt-etched character of its older cottages. Stone Harbor, a place of transient beauty and enduring charm, continues to capture the hearts of those who seek solace and recreation at the edge of the continent.

About This Stone Harbor Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Stone Harbor, 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 Stone Harbor and Cape May County.

Detailed location data for Stone Harbor includes the ZIP code (08247), telephone area code (609, 640), county seat of Cape May County (Middle Township), and school district assignment (Stone Harbor 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 Stone Harbor is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.