Sandy Hook
Sandy Hook is a barrier spit in Middletown Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The barrier spit, approximately 6 miles in length and varying from 0.1 to 1.0... Wikipedia
- Location: Middletown Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
- Offshore water bodies: Atlantic Ocean (to the east), Shrewsbury River (to the west)
- Elevation: 7 ft (2.13 m)
- Length: 6 mi (9.66 km)
- Width: 0.1 to 1 mi (0.16 to 1.61 km)
- Area: 2,044 acres
- Depth: 250 to 300 ft (76.2 to 91.44 m)
- Formed by: Wisconsin glaciation period
- Age: Last Glacial Maximum ("LGM", ≈25,000 years old)
- Operator: National Park Service
- Designation: Barrier spit
- Data source: DuckDuckGo