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Places worth the detour in New Jersey

Detourmap lists 57 places in New Jersey, United States, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Delaware Bay. 54 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Archaeological37 Nature20
Places
57
Oldest
Craig House 1746
Little known
54 of 57
Share of United States
1%

New Jersey 57

All 57, best known first.

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Questions about this page

What is the best known place worth the detour in New Jersey?

Delaware Bay. Bay on the east coast of the United States. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.

How many places worth the detour are there in New Jersey?

57: 37 archaeological & historic sites and 20 nature & landscapes. 54 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.

What is the oldest place on this map in New Jersey?

Craig House, dated to 1746. 19 of the 57 places here carry a founding date at all.

What counts as New Jersey here?

Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in New Jersey if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. New Jersey is a first-level division of United States, the same level as a state or a province.

Where does this information come from?

Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.