Editing Avalon, New Jersey (section)

==Geography==
[[File:Avalon NJ beach looking north at 78th Street.jpeg|thumb|right|Avalon beach at 78th Street]]
According to the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]], the borough had a total area of 5.06 square miles (13.09&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), including 4.27 square miles (11.06&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of land and 0.79 square miles (2.04&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of water (15.53%).<ref name=CensusArea/><ref name=GR1 />

[[Local government in New Jersey#Unincorporated communities|Unincorporated communities]], localities and place names located partially or completely within the borough include Peermont.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search], State of [[New Jersey]]. Accessed May 21, 2015.</ref>

The borough borders the Cape May County municipalities of [[Dennis Township, New Jersey|Dennis Township]], [[Middle Township, New Jersey|Middle Township]], [[Sea Isle City, New Jersey|Sea Isle City]] and [[Stone Harbor, New Jersey|Stone Harbor]], as well as the [[Atlantic Ocean]].<ref>[https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/837895/touches.html Areas touching Avalon], MapIt. Accessed March 18, 2020.</ref><ref>[http://chnj.njpn.org/cape-may/ Cape May County] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200226193503/http://chnj.njpn.org/cape-may/ |date=February 26, 2020 }}, Coalition for a Healthy NJ. Accessed March 18, 2020.</ref><ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/gis/maps/polnoroads.pdf New Jersey Municipal Boundaries], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]]. Accessed November 15, 2019.</ref>