New Jersey topographic maps
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Ocean County
Much of the county is flat and coastal, with many beaches. The highest point is one of three unnamed hills (one in Jackson Township, the other two in Plumsted Township) that reach at least 230 feet (70 m) in elevation. The lowest elevation in the county is sea level.
Average elevation: 15 m

The Ponds
United States > New Jersey > Middlesex County > Monroe Township > Union Valley
Average elevation: 40 m

Atlantic City
United States > New Jersey > Atlantic County
The city was incorporated in 1854, the same year train service began on the Camden and Atlantic Railroad. Built on the edge of the bay, this served as the direct link of this remote parcel of land with Philadelphia, the second-most populous city in the United States at the time and the largest city in…
Average elevation: 1 m

Robbinsville
United States > New Jersey > Mercer County > Robbinsville Township
Average elevation: 32 m

Glen Ridge
United States > New Jersey > Essex County
Glen Ridge has a temperate climate, with warm / hot humid summers and cool / cold winters, according to the Köppen climate classification humid subtropical climate. The town gets an average of 49 inches (1,200 mm) of rain per year and 20 inches (510 mm) of snowfall, compared to the US averages of 37 inches…
Average elevation: 71 m

Pine Ridge Park
United States > New Jersey > Middlesex County > East Brunswick Township
Average elevation: 17 m

Colonial Park
United States > New Jersey > Somerset County > Franklin Township > East Millstone
Average elevation: 27 m

Little Egg Harbor
United States > New Jersey > Ocean County > Little Egg Harbor Township
Average elevation: 2 m

Hopewell Township
United States > New Jersey > Mercer County
The topography of the township is one of rolling hills and small mountains, with The Sourlands encompassing the northern and western portions of the township and flatter terrain further southeast. Baldpate Mountain, in the western part of the township, is the highest hill, at 480 feet (150 m) above sea level.…
Average elevation: 72 m

Chatham
United States > New Jersey > Morris County
The Passaic River, which rises at Millington Gorge in Long Hill Township and defines the Great Swamp, flows north along the eastern boundary of Chatham. A good crossing location, identified by Native Americans to early European settlers, figured significantly in the colonial history of the community. Fairmount…
Average elevation: 76 m

Montvale
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County
Montvale was incorporated as a borough on August 31, 1894, from portions of Orvil Township and Washington Township. The borough was formed during the "Boroughitis" phenomenon then sweeping through Bergen County, in which 26 boroughs were formed in the county in 1894 alone. On February 15, 1896, Montvale…
Average elevation: 78 m

Jersey City
United States > New Jersey > Hudson County
Jersey City (and most of Hudson County) is located on the peninsula known as Bergen Neck, with a waterfront on the east at the Hudson River and New York Bay and on the west at the Hackensack River and Newark Bay. Its north–south axis corresponds with the ridge of Bergen Hill, the emergence of the Hudson…
Average elevation: 9 m

Clarks Mills
United States > New Jersey > Monmouth County > Manalapan Township
Average elevation: 26 m

Newark
United States > New Jersey > Essex County
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 25.89 square miles (67.1 km2), including 24.14 square miles (62.5 km2) of land and 1.74 square miles (4.5 km2) of water (6.72%). It has the third-smallest land area among the 100 most populous cities in the U.S., behind neighboring…
Average elevation: 22 m

Oakhurst
United States > New Jersey > Monmouth County > Ocean Township
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Oakhurst CDP has a total area of 1.614 square miles (4.180 km2), including 0.003 square miles (0.008 km2) of water (0.19%). The community is drained by Poplar Brook, which flows east to the Atlantic at Deal. Elevations in Oakhurst range from less than 20 feet (6.1 m)…
Average elevation: 15 m

Short Hills
United States > New Jersey > Essex County > Millburn > Short Hills
Average elevation: 98 m

Freehold Township
United States > New Jersey > Monmouth County > Freehold Township
Average elevation: 41 m

Woodbridge
United States > New Jersey > Middlesex County > Woodbridge
Woodbridge's geographical features make it prone to repeated flooding. It is surrounded by water on three sides, the Arthur Kill, a tidal strait to the east, and tidal rivers to the south, Raritan River, and north, Rahway River; and, much of the developed land in Woodbridge has low elevations, as little as…
Average elevation: 17 m

Bradley Park
United States > New Jersey > Monmouth County > Neptune > Bradley Park
Average elevation: 7 m

Middlesex County
Bisected by the Raritan River, the county is topographically typical of Central Jersey in that it is largely flat. The majority of the county is located on the inner coastal plain, with the remainder of the county being located on the Eastern Piedmont. The elevation ranges from sea level to 300 feet (91 m)…
Average elevation: 28 m

Perth Amboy Junction
United States > New Jersey > Rahway > Perth Amboy Junction
Average elevation: 12 m

Sayreville Junction
United States > New Jersey > Sayreville > Sayreville Junction
Average elevation: 17 m

Ocean Grove
United States > New Jersey > Monmouth County > Neptune Township > Ocean Grove
Average elevation: 4 m