Atlantic Highlands, borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
Atlantic Highlands is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, located along the coast with direct access to the Atlantic Ocean and the harbor. The community is home to residential neighborhoods and waterfront areas that shape its character and local life.
Atlantic Highlands developed in the 19th century as a coastal settlement, with its waterfront location encouraging trade and transportation. The borough grew as part of the region's maritime and industrial development.
The borough is accessible by car or public transit, with easy connections to nearby harbor areas and neighboring towns. Expect some elevation changes due to its coastal location, so walking around requires moderate effort.
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