Little Egg Harbor
Little Egg Harbor is a brackish bay along the coast of southeast New Jersey. It was originally called Egg Harbor by the Dutch sailors because of the eggs found in nearby gull nests.
- Not to be confused with Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey.
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Location | New Jersey |
Coordinates | 39.581547°N 74.26981°W |
Type | Bay |
The bay is part of the Intracoastal Waterway.
Tributaries
- Tuckerton Creek
- Westecunk Creek
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External links
- ReClam the Bay RCTB is a grass roots volunteer non-profit environmental organization which grows and plants millions of clams and oysters in an effort to reclaim Barneget Bay and Little Egg Harbor.
- Nautical Chart of Little Egg Harbor
- Nutrient Concentrations in Surface Water and Groundwater, and Nitrate Source Identification Using Stable Isotope Analysis in the Barnegat Bay-Little Egg Harbor Watershed, New Jersey, 2010-11
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