Editing Asbury Park, New Jersey (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city had a total area of 1.61 square miles (4.17&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), including 1.43 square miles (3.70&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of land and 0.18 square miles (0.47&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of water (11.18%).<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 city include North Asbury and Whitesville (located along the city's border with [[Neptune Township, New Jersey|Neptune Township]]).<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search], State of [[New Jersey]]. Accessed December 18, 2020.</ref>

The city borders the Monmouth County communities of [[Interlaken, New Jersey|Interlaken]], [[Loch Arbour, New Jersey|Loch Arbour]], [[Neptune Township, New Jersey|Neptune]], and [[Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey|Ocean Township]].<ref>[https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/82828/touches.html Areas touching Asbury Park], MapIt. Accessed March 17, 2020.</ref><ref>[http://co.monmouth.nj.us/documents/24/Figure%201.1__.png Regional Location Map], [[Monmouth County, New Jersey]]. Accessed March 17, 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>

[[Deal Lake]] covers {{convert|158|acres}} and is overseen by the Deal Lake Commission, which was established in 1974. Seven municipalities border the lake, accounting for {{convert|27|mi|km}} of shoreline, also including [[Allenhurst, New Jersey|Allenhurst]], [[Deal, New Jersey|Deal]], Interlaken, Loch Arbour, Neptune, and Ocean Township.<ref>[https://deallake.org/ Home Page], Deal Lake Commission. Accessed July 5, 2023. "The Deal Lake Commission was created by the seven Monmouth County, NJ towns that surround Deal Lake. The Commission was chartered in 1974 by the Borough of Allenhurst, City of Asbury Park, Borough of Deal, Borough of Interlaken, Village of Loch Arbour, Neptune Township, and Ocean Township."</ref><ref>[https://www.cityofasburypark.com/184/Deal-Lake-Commission Deal Lake Commission], City of Asbury Park. Accessed July 5, 2023.</ref>

Sunset Lake, situated in the southwestern part of the city, stretches over {{convert|16|acres}}. It is a popular destination for both residents and visitors, offering a serene setting and a variety of recreational activities.<ref>[https://www.cityofasburypark.com/247/Sunset-Lake-Commission Sunset Lake Commission], City Of Asbury Park. Accessed July 5, 2023.</ref>