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Where Is New Jersey?The State of New Jersey, colored red on the adjacent map, is bounded by New York on the northeast and by the Atlantic Ocean on the southeast. It is bordered by Pennsylvania to the northwest and by Delaware to the southwest.
New Jersey MapsNew Jersey is the 46th largest state in the United States, and its area is 8,215 square miles (21,277 square kilometers). Comprised of 21 counties, New Jersey is one of the most densely populated states in the nation. The majority of its citizens live in urban areas and suburbs near New York City and Philadelphia.This New Jersey map site features road maps, topographical maps, and relief maps of New Jersey. The detailed, scrollable road map displays New Jersey counties, cities, and towns as well as Interstate, U.S., and New Jersey state highways.
The detailed New Jersey map and the regional New Jersey map display cities, roads, rivers, and lakes as well as terrain features. The detailed map shows only the state of New Jersey, while the regional map shows New Jersey and the surrounding region. Please be patient while waiting for these large maps to display.
New Jersey Infrastructure > New Jersey AirportsNew Jersey's capital city is Trenton. Other major New Jersey cities include Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, and Elizabeth in north Jersey as well as Toms River, Camden, and Atlantic City in south Jersey. In 2005, the population of New Jersey was estimated at 8,703,150, which is about 1,175.3 people per square mile. The state's interstate highways include I-78, I-80, and I-95 as well as I-195, I-295, and I-287. I-80 and I-78 traverse northern and central New Jersey from east to west, while the I-287 beltway arcs around the New York metro area.
New Jersey TopographyNew Jersey was named for the Isle of Jersey in the English Channel. Northern New Jersey's forested Skylands region encompasses the Kittatinny Mountains and features a good number of lakes. The fertile Piedmont lies to the southeast, blending into the pine and oak forests, cedar swamps, and marshlands which characterize southern New Jersey. The southeastern half of the state is coastal plain and its barrier islands draw vacationers every summer to enjoy the white sandy beaches. Principal landmarks include Morristown National Historic Park and the Edison National Historic Site. Popular recreational areas include the Delaware Water Gap and the Pinelands National Reserve. For New Jersey travel and tourism information, visit the official New Jersey tourism site and New Jersey Atlas.
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