North Cape May, NJ
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- 18 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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North Cape May sits along the Delaware Bay in Lower Township, offering a relaxed, residential setting just minutes from the Atlantic coast. Home to under 4,000 residents, the community is famous for its calm bayfront beaches, colorful evening sunsets, and the Cape May-Lewes Ferry, which connects the Jersey Shore to southern Delaware. It is an easygoing coastal neighborhood with a welcoming, year-round feel and convenient access to Route 9 and the Garden State Parkway.
Families are served by Lower Township elementary schools and the Lower Cape May Regional district for middle and high school. Daily living here revolves around quiet residential blocks, local shops, and waterfront strolls along Beach Avenue. Because North Cape May is part of Lower Township, homeowners rely on township services and county amenities while enjoying a short drive to historic downtown Cape May and nearby ocean beaches.
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