ZIP Code 08260: Wildwood, New Jersey
ZIP code 08260 is assigned to Wildwood, New Jersey, and lies within Cape May County. Its reference point is at latitude 38.9949 and longitude -74.838 (38°59'41.6"N 74°50'16.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 08260
08260 is the only ZIP code listed for Wildwood, NJ in our directory.
Across Cape May County there are 21 ZIP codes listed, and New Jersey has 753 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 08242 in Rio Grande, NJ, about 2.6 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 08260 |
|---|---|
| City | Wildwood |
| County | Cape May County |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| Latitude | 38.9949 |
| Longitude | -74.838 |
| DMS | 38°59'41.6"N 74°50'16.8"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 08242 (Rio Grande, 2.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 08260
Map centered on 38.9949, -74.838. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 08260
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 08260, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 08260, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Rio Grande, NJ (2.6 mi northwest), Whitesboro, NJ (3.5 mi north) and Dennisville, NJ (4.4 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Rio Grande, NJ – 2.6 mi northwest
- Whitesboro, NJ – 3.5 mi north
- Dennisville, NJ – 4.4 mi north
- Goshen, NJ – 4.4 mi north
- Green Creek, NJ – 4.4 mi north
- South Seaville, NJ – 4.4 mi north
- Tuckahoe, NJ – 4.4 mi north
- Cape May, NJ – 4.8 mi west
- Villas, NJ – 5.6 mi west
- Stone Harbor, NJ – 5.7 mi northeast
Schools Near Wildwood, NJ
If you are moving to ZIP code 08260, check the school district serving Wildwood and Cape May County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Rio Grande and Whitesboro can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 08260.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Wildwood, NJ can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 08260 may also use facilities in nearby Rio Grande, Whitesboro and Dennisville.
Shopping and Dining in Wildwood
For places to eat and shop near Wildwood, NJ, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 08260.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Wildwood, New Jersey can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 08260.
To research local history, try searching for Cape May County records and archives along with the name Wildwood.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 08260, Rio Grande lies about 2.6 mi to the northwest, Whitesboro lies about 3.5 mi to the north, Dennisville lies about 4.4 mi to the north, Goshen lies about 4.4 mi to the north and Green Creek lies about 4.4 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Wildwood show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 08260
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Spin to win (218802261)”): Patrice Levesque from Montreal, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Greetings from Wildwood, New Jersey, by the Sea - Large Letter Postcard (4840217293)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Greetings from Wildwood By-The-Sea, New Jersey - Large Letter Postcard (5899524756)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Hello from Wildwood, New Jersey - Large Letter Postcard (8503356996)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Greetings from Wildwood-by-the-Sea, New Jersey - Large Letter Postcard (8624350006)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 08260 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.