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Fort Dix, New Jersey, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Fort Dix, United States

Friday, 14 August 2026
09:34:09 PDT
State: New Jersey
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 7,716
District: Burlington County

📍 Cities Near To Fort Dix


Find cities, states and countries closest to Fort Dix in New Jersey, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Fort Dix.

📍 Fort Dix Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Fort Dix from our regional database:

State / RegionNew Jersey
DistrictBurlington County
Total Population7,716
Land Area26.78 km²
Population Density288.13 / km²
Center Latitude40.0298° N
Center Longitude-74.6185° E
Elevation43 m (141 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in New Jersey#264 of 590
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aberdeen Aberdeen34 55 29
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Academy Garden Academy Garden20 32 17
West (W)
National Flag Of Allentown Allentown10 17 9
North (N)
National Flag Of Ashland Ashland24 38 20
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Atco Atco23 37 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Barnegat Barnegat28 46 25
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Beach Haven West Beach Haven West32 52 28
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bensalem Bensalem18 30 16
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Berlin Berlin23 37 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Beverly Beverly16 26 14
West (W)
National Flag Of Bordentown Bordentown9 15 8
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bridgeboro Bridgeboro17 27 14
West (W)
National Flag Of Bristol Bristol13 21 12
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Brookfield Brookfield23 38 20
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Browns Mills Browns Mills4 7 4
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Fort Dix


States and regions closest to New Jersey (home state of Fort Dix), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Connecticut Connecticut127 204 110
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Delaware Delaware99 160 86
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of District of Columbia District of Columbia161 260 140
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Maine Maine438 706 381
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Maryland Maryland138 222 120
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Massachusetts Massachusetts226 363 196
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of New Hampshire New Hampshire261 421 227
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of New York New York50 80 43
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of North Carolina North Carolina389 626 338
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania166 268 144
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Fort Dix


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Fort Dix's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Fort Dix. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in New Jersey, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Fort Dix (You)New Jersey7,716
WrightstownNew Jersey7960.7N
Pemberton TownshipNew Jersey0.8N
Stafford TownshipNew Jersey0.8N
McGuire AFBNew Jersey3,7103.3ENE
Browns MillsNew Jersey11,2237.0SSE
PembertonNew Jersey1,3838.5SW
New EgyptNew Jersey2,5128.6ENE
Pemberton HeightsNew Jersey2,4239.1SW
MagnoliaNew Jersey4,3839.6SSW
ColumbusNew Jersey8,7839.9WNW

🏆 New Jersey City Rankings

How does Fort Dix rank within New Jersey? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Fort Dix appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Newark281,944
Jersey City264,290
Paterson147,754
Elizabeth129,007
Edison102,548
Trenton89,620
Toms River88,791
Clifton86,334
Camden76,119
Brick76,021

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Wyckoff17,113.00
West Milford208.02
Vineland178.79
Estell Manor142.70
Millville115.25
Hammonton107.01
Toms River105.73
Hardwick98.22
Bridgewater84.20
Blairstown82.11

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Union City20,830.12
Guttenberg18,814.52
Vincentown16,226.32
West New York15,513.37
Hoboken10,294.63
Cliffside Park9,982.73
Passaic8,472.59
Irvington8,079.45
East Newark7,518.75
Fairview6,598.63
✈️ Nearest Airport
Trenton Mercer Airport
IATA: TTN
32 km (20 mi) from Fort Dix
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare New Jersey Cities
Fort Dix ranks #264 of 590 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Fort Dix? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Fort Dix Sits on the Map

Fort Dix sits inside New Jersey, United States and ranks #264 of 590 cities in New Jersey by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Fort Dix to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Fort Dix outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Fort Dix and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Fort Dix against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and New Jersey city rankings

🌎 Beyond Fort Dix: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Fort Dix and the countries closest to Fort Dix by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Fort Dix, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Fort Dix at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Fort Dix

If you're stringing together stops in New Jersey, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Fort Dix — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Fort Dix MapView the Fort Dix map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Fort Dix Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ New Jersey OverviewExplore the New Jersey state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United States Country DataGet complete United States data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Fort Dix

Which cities are closest to Fort Dix?

See the Cities Near To Fort Dix table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in New Jersey by population and density.

How is the distance from Fort Dix to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Fort Dix and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Fort Dix map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Fort Dix will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Fort Dix to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Fort Dix?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Fort Dix. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and New Jersey city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Fort Dix compare in size to the cities near it?

Fort Dix ranks #264 of 590 cities in New Jersey by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Fort Dix?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Fort Dix is Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN), about 32 km (20 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.