Why did New Jersey become an important travel corridor?
Correct answer(s):
- It lies between New York and Philadelphia
Topic
New Jersey Geography
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What is Barnegat Bay?
Correct answer(s):
- A coastal estuary behind Atlantic barrier islands
Where can hikers explore Appalachian landscapes near northwestern New Jersey?
Correct answer(s):
- Delaware Water Gap area
Which seasons occur in New Jersey?
Correct answer(s):
- Spring, summer, autumn, and winter
Which New Jersey resort community is famous for its Atlantic coast beaches?
Correct answer(s):
- Wildwood
What is the Jersey Shore?
Correct answer(s):
- New Jersey's Atlantic coastal region
What attracts many visitors to Atlantic City?
Correct answer(s):
- Beaches and the boardwalk
Which New Jersey community is a historic coastal resort near the state’s southern tip?
Correct answer(s):
- Cape May
Which river forms much of New Jersey’s western boundary?
Correct answer(s):
- Delaware River
Which river separates Jersey City from Manhattan?
Correct answer(s):
- Hudson River
In which New Jersey city are the Great Falls of the Passaic River?
Correct answer(s):
- Paterson
Toward which bay does the Raritan River flow?
Correct answer(s):
- Raritan Bay
Which freshwater lake is a well-known recreation area in northern New Jersey?
Correct answer(s):
- Lake Hopatcong
Where are New Jersey’s Pine Barrens mainly found?
Correct answer(s):
- Southern New Jersey
Which ocean borders New Jersey?
Correct answer(s):
- Atlantic Ocean
Which state lies along New Jersey’s northern border?
Correct answer(s):
- New York
Which state lies across much of the Delaware River from New Jersey?
Correct answer(s):
- Pennsylvania
Which state besides New York and Pennsylvania shares a boundary with New Jersey?
Correct answer(s):
- Delaware
About how much total area does New Jersey cover, including water?
Correct answer(s):
- 8,723 square miles
About how long is New Jersey’s Atlantic oceanfront from Sandy Hook to Cape May?
Correct answer(s):
- 126 miles