Tag: “Sandy Hook Unit”

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  1. Sandy Hook Lighthouse

    Sandy Hook Lighthouse is located in the center of the Fort Hancock complex at Sandy Hook. It is the longest continuos operating lighthouse in America since 1764.

  2. Gateway National Recreation Area: Sandy Hook Unit

    Gateway National Recreation Area is made up of for separate units in the New York City metropolitan area and run by the National Park Service. It is officially listed as part of the National Parks of New York Harbor.

  3. Beach House

    This is one of the beach houses along the ocean at the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area, making it the northeast most portion of New Jersey and the Jersey Shore.

  4. Fort Hancock - Sandy Hook

    The now defunct Fort Hancock is a fabulous spot for history buffs and beach lovers. located toward the end of the peninsula known as Sandy Hook.

  5. Sandy Hook Lighthouse

    The Sandy Hook Lighthouse, located on the tip of Sandy Hook, New Jersey, is the oldest working lighthouse in the United States. It was designed and built in 1764 by Isaac Conro.

  6. Sandy Hook Bay

    This is one of the many views of the bay from the beaches of Sandy Hook, New Jersey at the Gateway National Recreation Area.

  7. Behind the Trees

    A view of the Sandy Hook Lighthouse in Sandy Hook, New Jersey.

  8. Gateway National Recreation Area - SANDY HOOK

    Along the main entrance to Sandy Hook in New Jersey, is this sea wall. Its main function is to help prevent flooding of the area during storms.

  9. Sandy Hook Bay

    The Atlantic Highlands is just west of Highlands and Sandy Hook on the Jersey Shore. A boutique hotel is situated on the shore (see "Blue Bay Inn") that is just a 5 minute walk from the commuter ferry from Manhattan.

  10. Light Beyond the Battery

    This is the Sandy Hook Lighthouse as seen from inside the mortar battery at Fort Hancock.