Whiting, New Jersey | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Center of Whiting
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Coordinates: 39°57′16″N 74°22′43″W / 39.95444°N 74.37861°WCoordinates: 39°57′16″N 74°22′43″W / 39.95444°N 74.37861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Ocean |
Township | Manchester |
Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
ZIP code | 08759 |
GNIS feature ID | 0881807 |
Whiting is an unincorporated community located on the west side of Manchester Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. It is in the Eastern Standard time zone with an elevation of 180 ft. It is known for many retirement communities.
Whiting was once a station stop on the Southern branch of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, a line known for the Blue Comet express. The line, which had lain dormant for two decades, will soon host freight trains bound for Woodmansie, New Jersey.
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Whiting include: