Shark River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Eastern Monmouth County |
Mouth | |
• location | Atlantic Ocean |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | 11.7 miles (18.8 km) |
The Shark River is a river in eastern New Jersey that rises in eastern Monmouth County and flows southeast for 11.7 miles (18.8 km),[1] continuing through Neptune Township and Wall Township. The river continues towards the Shark River Inlet, an estuary that feeds into the Atlantic Ocean between Belmar and Avon-by-the-Sea.