Great Egg Harbor Bay
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| Area | 2201 |
|---|---|
| Ocean/sea source | Atlantic Ocean |
| River source | Great Egg Harbor River |
| Islands | Rainbow Islands |
| Max. length | mi |
| Settlements | Ocean City |
| Somers Point | |
| Upper Township | |
| Seaview Harbor, New Jersey | |
| Longport | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2287188 |
About Great Egg Harbor Bay
Great Egg Harbor Bay is a bay between Atlantic and Cape May counties along the southern New Jersey coast. The name derives from Dutch explorer Cornelius Jacobsen May's description of the plentiful birds laying eggs, naming the waters Eyren Haven, which translates to Egg Harbor in English.
