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Hudson County, New Jersey, is the sixth-most densely populated county in the U.S. [7] and has one of America's highest percentages of public transportation use. [8] [9] During the 1980s and early 1990s, planners and government officials realized that alternative transportation systems needed to be put in place to relieve increasing congestion [10] along the Hudson Waterfront, particularly in ...
Tinicum Island Rear Range Light: Paulsboro: 1880 1933 Active DCB-24: 112 ft (34 m) 85 ft (26 m) Tucker's Beach Light Tuckerton: N/A 1848 (Original) 1980s (Replica) Never 1927 (Destroyed) LED (Non-navigational replica) Unknown Unknown Waackaack Rear Range Light: Keansburg
Barnegat Light was commissioned on January 1, 1859. The tower light was 172 feet (52 m) above sea level and the lighthouse itself was 163 feet (50 m) tall, four times taller than the original. The new light was a first-order flashing Fresnel lens, which stood about 12 feet (3.7 m) tall. The total cost of the project was about $40,000, with the ...
The Kill Van Kull is a tidal strait between Staten Island, New York, and Bayonne, New Jersey, in the United States. It is approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) long and 1,000 feet (305 m) wide and connects Newark Bay with Upper New York Bay. [ 1] The Robbins Reef Light is at the eastern end of the Kill, and Bergen Point marks its western end.
Petty Island. Coordinates: 39°57′53″N 75°06′11″W. Petty Island in the Delaware River. Petty Island (also Pettys Island; [1] or Petty's Island) is a 292-acre (1.18 km 2) [2] island located in the Delaware River, which forms the border between Pennsylvania and New Jersey in the United States. The island is situated between the cities of ...
Schermerhorn Island, a former island in Bethlehem, New York. Schodack Island, in Schodack, New York. Shad Island, [4] a former island in Coeymans, New York. Stomy Island, within the village and town of Green Island, Hudson River on both sides, north of Center Island [5] Van Rensselaer Island, a former island [3] in Rensselaer, New York.
Barnegat Light is a borough in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 640, [9] an increase of 66 (+11.5%) from the 2010 census count of 574, [18] [19] which in turn reflected a decline of 190 (−24.9%) from the 764 counted in the 2000 census. [20]
Tinicum Island Rear Range Light. / 39.84750°N 75.23972°W / 39.84750; -75.23972. The Tinicum Island Rear Range Light is a lighthouse located in the Billingsport section of Paulsboro in Gloucester County, New Jersey, [2] the rear of a pair of range lights marking a section of the channel in the Delaware River south of Philadelphia.