Dover
A community guide to Dover in New Jersey, los Estados Unidos.
- Population
- 18,460 residents
- Region
- New Jersey
- Country
- los Estados Unidos
- Coordinates
- 40.8840, -74.5621
Overview
Dover is a populated place in New Jersey, los Estados Unidos. The community supports 18,460 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of New Jersey. Its position within the broader regional network gives Dover a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Dover sits at approximate coordinates 40.8840 latitude and -74.5621 longitude within New Jersey. The terrain and natural features around Dover reflect those typical of its part of los Estados Unidos, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider New Jersey road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Climate
The climate at Dover is milder year-round, with moderate seasonality, reflecting its location at latitude 40.88 within los Estados Unidos. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Dover experience. Visitors planning a trip to Dover should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.
Community and amenities
Dover offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in New Jersey: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Dover's residents. Visitors passing through Dover encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.