Basketball Courts in Washington Township, NJ
Washington Township has 17 mapped basketball courts at 12 places. It is 1st of 18 in Gloucester County for basketball courts (county average: 5). The largest group is at James G. Atkinson Memorial Park, with two.
Of the named places, three are parks and one is a school. Two courts are marked as lit for evening play. Six of the 12 places have parking within a short walk, and eight have a playground nearby. Most recorded surfaces here are asphalt.
Pick a spot
Two courts in one place, the best bet for a group.
One court with a playground on site.
Basketball Courts in Washington Township, place by place
James G. Atkinson Memorial ParkPark
2 courts2 litAcrylic hard courtParkingPlaygroundWith two basketball courts, James G. Atkinson Memorial Park is the biggest spot for basketball in Washington Township. Lights are marked on every one of them, so evening games work here. The surface is acrylic hard court. It shares the grounds with eight tennis courts, two baseball fields and two softball fields. On the practical side, there is parking about 150 feet away and a playground about 200 feet away. The closest alternative is the courts on the northwest side of town, about 0.9 miles away. It's at 138 Bethel Mill Road.
Washington Lake ParkPark
2 courtsAsphaltParkingPlaygroundRestroomsThere are two basketball courts at Washington Lake Park. The surface is asphalt. It shares the grounds with six soccer fields, three baseball fields and one volleyball court. Nearby: parking about 150 feet away, a playground about 150 feet away and restrooms about 250 feet away. If it's busy, try the courts on the southeast side of town, about 0.9 miles away.
Wedgwood Elementary SchoolSchool
2 courtsParkingWedgwood Elementary School offers two basketball courts. You'll also find three baseball fields here. On the practical side, there is parking about 150 feet away. Next nearest option: the courts on the east side of town, about 0.7 miles away. It's at 236 Hurffville Road.
Whitman Square Mens ClubRecreation ground
1 courtPlaygroundWhitman Square Mens Club has one basketball court. The same recreation ground also has one volleyball court and one tennis court. Within a short walk there is a playground on site. If it's busy, try the courts on the east side of town, about 1.4 miles away. It's at 158 Whitman Drive.
Other basketball courts in Washington Township
Three basketball courts on the northwest side of Washington Township, about 1 miles from the town center. Surface: asphalt. Parking about 150 feet away and a playground about 250 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the north side of Washington Township, about 3.2 miles from the town center. A playground about 600 feet away.
DirectionsOne basketball court on the east side of Washington Township, about 1.5 miles from the town center. Parking about 400 feet away and a playground on site.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the southeast side of Washington Township, about 1 miles from the town center. Parking on site.
DirectionsOn the southeast side of Washington Township, about 1 miles from the town center: one basketball court with no name on the map. A playground about 350 feet away.
DirectionsOn the north side of Washington Township, about 2 miles from the town center: one basketball court with no name on the map. A playground about 150 feet away.
DirectionsOne basketball court on the south side of Washington Township, about 2.3 miles from the town center.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the north side of Washington Township, about 2.1 miles from the town center.
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How Washington Township compares
The closest town with more basketball courts is Gloucester Township, with 19, about 4.3 miles away.
Across Gloucester County, 86 basketball courts are mapped in 18 towns. Outside Washington Township, the most are in West Deptford (14), Deptford (13) and Glassboro (12).
Beyond basketball, Washington Township has 30 baseball fields, 24 tennis courts and 21 soccer fields on the map.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitman | 1 | – | 2.8 mi |
| Glassboro | 12 | – | 3.1 mi |
| Mantua | 4 | – | 4.2 mi |
| Gloucester Township | 19 | 1 | 4.3 mi |
| Wenonah | 2 | – | 4.4 mi |
| Deptford | 13 | – | 4.9 mi |
| Elk | 2 | – | 6 mi |
| Harrison | 3 | – | 6.4 mi |
Plan your visit
- One of the places in Washington Township is a school, where the courts usually go to school teams during the school day; check with the school before you go.
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the 12 places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Washington Township's recreation department.
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