West Cape May
in Cape May County of New Jersey, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.939 and -74.942 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 56' 19" and W -74° 56' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:45 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:50 am and 4:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover West Cape May

West Cape May in Cape May County (New Jersey) with it's 1,016 citizens is a town in United States about 113 mi (or 181 km) east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in West Cape May is now 08:45 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports near West Cape May, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Atlantic City International Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Independence Hall in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cape May Court House, Georgetown, Mays Landing, Bridgeton and Dover. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Gale with 30 km/h (19 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

6°C (44 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, strong breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Sandpiper Beach Club

Address
1,0 mi
11 BEACH AVENUE
08204 Cape May
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Congress Hall

Address
1,1 mi
251 BEACH AVENUE
08204 Cape May
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Virginia Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
25 Jackson Street
08204 Cape May
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Harrison

Address
1,3 mi
613 Columbia Avenue
08204 Cape May
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Southern Mansion

Address
1,2 mi
720 Washington Street
08204 Cape May
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wilbraham Mansion

Address
0,7 mi
133 Myrtle Avenue
08204 Cape May
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Mer Beachfront Inn

Address
2,1 mi
1317 Beach Avenue
08204 Cape May
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Beach Shack

Address
0,9 mi
205 W BEACH DRIVE
08204 Cape May
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Beach Shack

Address
0,9 mi
205 W Beach Ave
08204 Cape May
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Star Inn

Address
1,1 mi
29 PERRY STREET
08204 Cape May
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Carroll Villa Hotel : A Cape May Tradition

Published: July 19, 2008
Length: 14:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carroll Villa Hotel

The Carroll Villa Hotel has been Cape May's "non-traditional tradition" since 1976. Enjoy one of the best locations of all the hotels in Cape May, NJ - a half block from the ocean and a half...


Cape May Seashore Lines Santa Express with Budd RDC units

Published: March 02, 2011
Length: 14:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Githens

Cape May Seashore Lines Santa Express trains recorded in Dec. 2000. Cape May to Cape May Court House, NJ. Featuring ex-PRSL Budd RDC units M407 & M410. Also movable action bridge over ...


Dragonfly Cottage, Cape May, NJ. June 2012

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 32:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wildrossendale

We stayed here during our visit to America in June 2012. Cape May was the area we stopped and Dragonfly Cottage was just great for our week long stay here before moving on.


Halloween Weekends At Beachcomber Camping Resort in Cape May, NJ

Published: September 14, 2012
Length: 36:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Beachcomber Campground

Join the fun at Beachcomber Camping Resort during our Fun Fall Halloween Weekends! We have tons of activities for everyone. Visit our website for more information at www.beachcombercamp.com...


Cape May Canal Swing Bridge, New Jersey

Published: December 10, 2012
Length: 01:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chris Sanfino


Blue Grosbeak - Cape May, New Jersey

Published: May 16, 2011
Length: 58:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Greg Gard

Passerina caerulea Cape May Point State Park Cape May, New Jersey Video captured with Canon EOS 7D + 500mm lens + 1.4 extender at 1920x1080 resolution.


Driving to cape may point nj state park via the Garden State Parkway

Published: April 26, 2013
Length: 33:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rocker1821

I traveled 173 miles one way and took two hours to get there from piscataway nj. It wasnt a bad drive and i used the waze gps app to get there.


Waves at Cape May Point

Published: September 25, 2008
Length: 24:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: William G McArthur

Big surf at Cape May Point caused by several days of northeast winds.


Sand Crabs at Cape May Point Beach, New Jersey

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 00:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chris Sanfino


Dolphins at Cape May Point, New Jersey

Published: August 10, 2014
Length: 33:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chris Sanfino


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

West Cape May, New Jersey

West Cape May is a Walsh Act borough in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. It is part of the Ocean City Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 1,024, reflecting an decline of 71 (-6.5%) from the 1,095 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 69 (+6.7%) from the 1,026 counted in the 1990 Census.

Located at 38.9422, -74.939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1884 establishments in New Jersey, Boroughs in Cape May County, New Jersey, Populated places established in 1884, Underground Railroad locations, Walsh Act

Congress Hall (Cape May hotel)

Congress Hall is a historic hotel in Cape May, New Jersey occupying a city block bordered on the south by Beach Avenue and on the east by Washington Street Mall. Congress Hall was constructed in 1816 as a boarding house for guests at the new seaside resort of Cape May; and the proprietor, Thomas H. Hughes, called it "The Big House. " Locals, thinking it too big to be successful, called it "Tommy's Folly.

Located at 38.9314, -74.9243 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey, Resorts in the United States, Cape May, New Jersey, Buildings and structures in Cape May County, New Jersey, Hotel buildings completed in 1879, Residential buildings completed in 1816

Cape May Point State Park

Cape May Point State Park is a 235 acre (95 hectare) state park located in Cape May Point, New Jersey. It has walking, hiking and nature trails as well as beaches, an exhibit gallery, a ranger office and is the site of the Cape May Light. The park is operated and maintained by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry.

Located at 38.9348, -74.9592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Cape May County, New Jersey, State parks of New Jersey

West Cape May Elementary School

West Cape May Elementary School is a community public school district and elementary school located in West Cape May, New Jersey, United States that serves students in grades kindergarten through sixth grade. For grades 7 - 12, public school students attend the schools of the Lower Cape May Regional School District, which serves students from Cape May, Lower Township and West Cape May, along with students from Cape May Point, who attend as part of a sending/receiving relationship.

Located at 38.9403, -74.9336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public elementary schools in New Jersey, New Jersey District Factor Group DE, School districts in Cape May County, New Jersey, Schools in Cape May County, New Jersey

Washington Street (Cape May)

Washington Street is the name of a major east-west street in downtown Cape May, New Jersey. It begins at Lafayette Street and (officially) ends at Ocean Street. Unofficially, there is a famous walkway, named the Washington Street Mall, between Ocean Street and Perry Street. Washington Street Mall is filled with restaurants and stores, and, beside Cape May's beaches and Victorian houses, is one of the city's most noticeable features.

Located at 38.933, -74.923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cape May, New Jersey, Roads in New Jersey

South Cape May, New Jersey

South Cape May was a borough that existed in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States, from 1894 to 1945. First settled in 1840, it contained a Lucy-type elephant named Light of Asia. The borough was formed on August 27, 1894, from portions of Lower Township, based on the results of a referendum held six days earlier. The borough was badly wrecked by the 1944 Great Atlantic Hurricane, which hit in September of that year.

Located at 38.933, -74.942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Cape May County, New Jersey, Former boroughs in New Jersey, Ghost towns in New Jersey

Cape May Bird Observatory

The Cape May Bird Observatory was founded in 1975 in Cape May, New Jersey, United States. The purpose of the Cape May Bird Observatory is to conduct research, encourage conservation, and organize educational and recreational birding activities. It consists of two separate centers: the Center for Research and Education in Cape May Court House in the central part of Cape May County, and the Northwood Center in Cape May Point. The current director is Pete Dunne, a well-known birding author.

Located at 38.9407, -74.9619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Cape May County, New Jersey, Biological research institutes, Research institutes in the United States, Bird observatories in the United States, Raptor migration sites, Visitor attractions in Cape May County, New Jersey, Nature centers in New Jersey

Cape May Stage

The Cape May Stage is a theatre company that performs in the Robert Shackleton Playhouse located at the corner of Bank and Lafayette Streets in downtown Cape May, New Jersey.

Located at 38.9335, -74.9236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in New Jersey, Theatre companies in New Jersey


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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