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Point Pleasant, New Jersey

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New York (NY). It is located about 41 miles [65 km] to the southeast of Point Pleasant and has a population of 8,008,278 people.<1>

The next largest community is Newark. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the southeast of Point Pleasant and has a population of 273,546 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Clifton   E26 mi [41.84 km]78,2190.58% decrease
 East Orange   SE25 mi [40.23 km]65,3906.35% decrease
 Elizabeth   SE30 mi [48.28 km]124,7553.47% increase
 Jersey City   SE34 mi [54.7 km]241,1140.44% increase
 Passaic   E27 mi [43.45 km]66,8841.44% decrease
 Paterson   E25 mi [40.23 km]145,6432.4% decrease
 Trenton   S48 mi [77.2 km]82,8832.95% decrease
 Clarkstown (NY)   NE38 mi [61.2 km]82,8010.88% increase
 Greenburgh (NY)   E43 mi [69.2 km]89,8403.55% increase
 Mount Vernon (NY)   E43 mi [69.2 km]68,6530.4% increase
 New Rochelle (NY)   E45 mi [72.4 km]74,1152.68% increase
 Ramapo (NY)   NE32 mi [51.5 km]115,0965.68% increase
 Yonkers (NY)   E41 mi [66 km]201,5882.81% increase
 Allentown (PA)   SW48 mi [77.2 km]107,2500.58% increase
 Bethlehem (PA)   SW42 mi [67.6 km]72,2411.28% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Allamuchy-Panther Valley   W8 mi [12.87 km]---
 Beattystown   SW12 mi [19.31 km]---
 Bedminster   S16 mi [25.75 km]---
 Boonton   E13 mi [20.92 km]8,4690.32% decrease
 Budd Lake   SW5 mi [8.05 km]---
 Dover   SE5 mi [8.05 km]17,8601.8% decrease
 Hackettstown   SW9 mi [14.48 km]9,5118.57% decrease
 Lake Mohawk   N6 mi [9.66 km]---
 Lake Telemark   E8 mi [12.87 km]---
 Long Valley   SW11 mi [17.7 km]---
 Montville   E14 mi [22.53 km]---
 Morristown   SE12 mi [19.31 km]19,2683.9% increase
 Morristown   SE12 mi [19.31 km]---
 Newton   NW10 mi [16.09 km]8,0961.8% decrease
 White Meadow Lake   E7 mi [11.27 km]---

Sussex County

Point Pleasant is located in Sussex County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sussex: Orange (NY), Passaic, Morris, Warren, Monroe (PA) and Pike (PA).

While not sharing a border with Sussex, the following counties are close to Point Pleasant: Monmouth, Somerset and Hunterdon.

Below are counties that are near Point Pleasant (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Point Pleasant:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Point Pleasant
 Bergen County   ECampgaw24 miles [38 km]
 Essex County   EBeaufort18 miles [28 km]
 Hudson County   EArlington28 miles [45 km]
 Hunterdon County   SWFairmount14 miles [22 km]
 Mercer County   SStoutsburg36 miles [57 km]
 Middlesex County   SEAvon Park26 miles [41 km]
 Monmouth County   NEHolland12 miles [19 km]
 Morris County   SShore Hills0 miles [0 km]
 Passaic County   NEOak Ridge12 miles [19 km]
 Somerset County   SGladstone13 miles [20 km]



Search for Local Businesses

People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Point Pleasant. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Point Pleasant.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Point Pleasant and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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