Local favourite river spot · Salem, New Jersey
Flag Island
Flag Island is a river spot in Salem, New Jersey.
Flag Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Flag Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Flag Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.50844, -75.12930. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Flag Island
- Parvin State Park · sanctuary · Salem · ~2 km · Must-see
- Seabrook Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · New Castle · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sunset Lake (New Jersey) · lake · Kent · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mary Elmer Lake · lake · Kent · ~16 km · Must-see
- New Jersey Motorsports Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Holy Virgin Protection Orthodox Church · church · Atlantic · ~25 km · Must-see
- Blue Hole · lake · Gloucester · ~30 km · Must-see
- Jacobus Evangelical Lutheran Church · church · Atlantic · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cowtown Rodeo · park · Salem · ~34 km · Must-see
- Glades Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tall Pines State Preserve · sanctuary · Gloucester · ~37 km · Must-see
- Trinity Church · church · Gloucester · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hobb Lake · lake · Camden · ~39 km · Must-see
- Makepeace Lake · lake · Atlantic · ~41 km · Must-see
- First State National Historical Park · sanctuary · Salem · ~41 km · Must-see
- St. Peter's Episcopal Church · church · Gloucester · ~42 km · Must-see
- Atco Lake · lake · Camden · ~43 km · Must-see
- Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Salem · ~43 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Flag Island
- Reedy Island · river spot · New Castle · ~47 km · Must-see
- Wye Island · river spot · Queen Anne's · ~140 km · Must-see
- Cabin Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~29 km
- Jones Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~30 km
- Ragged Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~32 km
- Lores Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~32 km
- Cobb Island · river spot · Salem · ~40 km
- Hickory Island · river spot · Salem · ~41 km
- Fowler Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~42 km
- Eagle Island · river spot · Salem · ~42 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Flag Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Flag Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Flag Island?
Nearby: Parvin State Park (sanctuary, 2 km), Seabrook Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, 10 km), Sunset Lake (New Jersey) (lake, 14 km), Mary Elmer Lake (lake, 16 km), New Jersey Motorsports Park (sanctuary, 22 km), Holy Virgin Protection Orthodox Church (church, 25 km).