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Distance from Gateway National Recreation Area to Monmouth Beach

Driving Distance
8.7 mi 14 km
Flying Distance
7.5 mi 12.0 km

Route Information

The driving distance from Gateway National Recreation Area, New Jersey to Monmouth Beach, New Jersey is 8.7 mi (14 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is 7.5 mi (12.0 km)

The estimated flight time is 0 hr 1 min

The estimated travel time by road is 16 minutes

Traveling secondary roads, short in a south direction. Average speeds around 36 mph.

Location Details

Origin:

Gateway National Recreation Area
Place Gateway National Recreation Area
State/Province New Jersey
Country US
Latitude 40.439716
Longitude -73.988497
GPS 40.439716° N, 73.988497° W
Local Time 6:48 AM
Timezone America/New_York

Destination:

Monmouth Beach
Place Monmouth Beach
State/Province New Jersey
Country US
Latitude 40.332001
Longitude -73.974842
GPS 40.332001° N, 73.974842° W
Local Time 6:48 AM
Timezone America/New_York

Journey Summary

Traveling from Gateway National Recreation Area, New Jersey to Monmouth Beach, New Jersey covers 8.7 mi (14 km) in a south direction. This secondary roads, short route typically takes 16 minutes under normal conditions.

The route features scenic views along the way. with average speeds around 36 mph (58 km/h).

How is the distance calculated?

Driving distances are based on actual road data. We use advanced routing algorithms that consider traffic, tolls, highways, and local streets. For air distances (as the crow flies), we use the Vincenty formula. It's a precise method that accounts for the Earth's shape and provides accuracy up to 0.5 mm.

When multiple route options exist, we display both the shortest and fastest paths. Travel times are estimated based on typical speeds for each road type, though actual times may vary with traffic and weather conditions. All distances are shown in both miles and kilometers for convenience.