Editing Gloucester County, New Jersey (section)

==Geography and climate==
[[File:GCC AT Dusk5.jpg|thumb|Gloucester County features [[coastal plain]]s, where [[pine tree]]s often grow, as seen at [[Rowan College of South Jersey]].]]
According to the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]], as of the 2020 census, the county had a total area of {{convert|336.77|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|322.00|sqmi}} was land (95.6%) and {{convert|14.77|sqmi}} was water (4.4%).<ref name=CensusArea>[https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_counties_34.txt 2020 Census Gazetteer File for Counties in New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed April 1, 2023.</ref> Gloucester County is largely comprised of low-lying rivers and [[coastal plains]], stretching southeastward from the [[Delaware River]] to the [[New Jersey Pine Barrens]]. The highest elevation in the county is a slight rise on County Road 654 southeast of [[Monroe Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey|Monroe Township]] that rises to approximately {{convert|180|ft}} above sea level. The county's lowest elevation is at sea level on the [[Delaware River]].<ref>[http://www.peakbagger.com/list.aspx?lid=13320 New Jersey County High Points], Peakbagger.com. Accessed October 4, 2013.</ref>

===Climate and weather===
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Average temperatures in the county seat of [[Woodbury, New Jersey|Woodbury]] have ranged from a low of {{convert|26|F}} in January to a high of {{convert|87|F}} in July. A record low of {{convert|-11|F}} was recorded in February 1934 and a record high of {{convert|106|F}} was recorded in August 1918.  Average monthly precipitation ranged from {{convert|2.75|in}} in February to {{convert|4.35|in}} in July.<ref name="weather">{{cite web
  |url=http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/monthly/graph/USNJ0572
  |title=Monthly Averages for Woodbury, New Jersey
  |access-date=October 13, 2012
|publisher=The Weather Channel
}}</ref> The county has a [[humid subtropical climate]] (''Cfa''). Average monthly temperatures in [[Newfield, New Jersey|Newfield]] range from 33.0&nbsp;°F in January to 76.6&nbsp;°F in July.<ref>[http://prism.oregonstate.edu/explorer/ Climate at "Prism," Oregon State University]</ref>