Island · Long Beach Island, New Jersey

Pelican Island

Pelican Island is a small islet, about 0.8 km across. Mapped in OpenStreetMap.

Open in the viewer from Barnegat Lighthouse State Park →

Quick facts

TypeIsland
Position39.9428°N, 74.0907°W
From Barnegat Lighthouse State Park20 km (12 mi), bearing 4° N
SourceOpenStreetMap

How to see it

Above water but beyond the horizon from Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, 20 km (12 mi) away: the curve of the earth hides it. CoastFinder draws it faintly and marks it hidden, with its bearing and distance.

Further reading: Pelican Island (New Jersey) on Wikipedia.

On the website for now. This island is in the web viewer first. The CoastFinder app covers the North Carolina coast today; follow @coastfinderapp to hear when more coasts arrive.

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Nearby

Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.