Ridgefield Park
in Bergen County of New Jersey, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.857 and -74.022 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 51' 25" and W -74° 1' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:05 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 7:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Ridgefield Park

Ridgefield Park in Bergen County (New Jersey) with it's 13,102 habitants is located in United States about 210 mi (or 337 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ridgefield Park is now 09:05 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Ridgefield Park, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is La Guardia Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Statue of Liberty in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hackensack, Manhattan, Jersey City, The Bronx and Paterson. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 15%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

14°C (56 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Crowne Plaza ENGLEWOOD

Address
2,7 mi
401 S. Van Brunt Street
07631 ENGLEWOOD
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe

Address
1,3 mi
100 Frank W Burr Boulevard
07666 Teaneck
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DoubleTree by Hilton Fort Lee - George Washington Bridge

Address
2,4 mi
2117 Route 4 Eastbound
07024 Fort Lee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Edgewater NYC Area

Address
2,1 mi
3 Pembroke Place
07020 Edgewater
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Hasbrouck Heights-Meadowlands

Address
2,3 mi
650 Terrace Avenue
07604 Hasbrouck Heights
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Ridgefield Park

Address
0,6 mi
70 Challenger Road
07660 Ridgefield Park
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites by Hilton EdgewaterNYC Area

Address
3,9 mi
The Promenade 10
07020 Edgewater
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Carlstadt At The Meadowlands

Address
3,5 mi
304 Paterson Plank Road
07072 Carlstadt
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites North Bergen

Address
4,0 mi
1707 69th Street
07047 North BERGEN
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn GW BRIDGE-FORT LEE NYC AREA

Address
2,6 mi
2339 Route 4 East
07024 FORT LEE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Great Korean Delicacies at So Moon Nan Jib in Palisades Park, NJ

Published: December 01, 2009
Length: 53:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Foodsoftheworld

Having lived in Edgewater, NJ for ten years and having my Korean brother, Ho Nam guide me in the myriad of delicacies from Asia, I always wind up at So Moon Nam Jib in Palisades Park, NJ for...


Superstorm Sandy Aftermath In and Around Ridgefield Park

Published: November 02, 2012
Length: 03:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bill L.

Drive-by video of the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy in the Ridgefield Park area. It also includes Little Ferry by the traffic circle. There's a photo montage at the end. areas included:...


Ridgefield Park Mar 11, 2015

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 14:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Liberty Railfan Productions

Did some railfanning at Ridgefield Park on the CSX River Line.


NYSW Switcher at Ridgefield Park, NJ 3-15-15

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 44:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Train Guy

The New York Susquehanna and Western Railway's Ridgefield Park switcher switches out some freight cars at Ridgefield Park yard...after it taking a little more than 29 minutes for the whole...


CSX choo-choo poo-poo passes through Ridgefield Park

Published: November 04, 2014
Length: 01:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Freedomtowerman Productions

This video was shot from the Ridgefield Park station platform in Ridgefield Park NJ Well, its Octoberfest once again and what better way to celebrate it then to watch trains Me, Millenniumforce,...


Railfan Ridgefield Park Part 1 of 2

Published: April 09, 2015
Length: 30:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Liberty Railfan Productions

Watched the CSX Riverline action and NYSW.


Trains at Ridgefield Park 7/13/14

Published: July 15, 2014
Length: 29:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ELSD45801

I spent some time at Ridgefield Park, NJ where the Susquehanna line runs alongside the CSX River Sub. The video begins with two NYS&W WS locals. The first has two leased Norfolk Southern...


Ridgefield Park Trains

Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 13:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Liberty Railfanner "old account"

CSX's River Line.


Kansas City Southern Southern Belles cross Bergen Turnpike

Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 34:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Freedomtowerman Productions

This video was shot at the Bergen Turnpike railroad crossing in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey After catching the autorack twice, me and my friend Adam head down to the Bergen Turnpike crossing....


Really long CSX trains at Ridgefield Park,NJ part 1

Published: March 08, 2008
Length: 04:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: RCdash9

(Change to high quality) I shot this train on March 8,2008. It was pretty long alright. It had a couple of nice AC units too. AC6000CW #5007 and AC4400CW #467. Enjoy.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Little Ferry, New Jersey

Little Ferry is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 10,626, reflecting a decline of 174 (-1.6%) from the 10,800 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 811 (+8.1%) from the 9,989 counted in the 1990 Census.

Located at 40.8443, -74.0362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1894 establishments in New Jersey, Boroughs in Bergen County, New Jersey, New Jersey Meadowlands District, Populated places established in 1894

Ridgefield Park, New Jersey

Ridgefield Park is a village in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. as of the 2010 United States Census, the village's population was 12,729, reflecting a decline of 144 (-1.1%) from the 12,873 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 419 (+3.4%) from the 12,454 counted in the 1990 Census.

Located at 40.8547, -74.0199 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1892 establishments in New Jersey, Populated places established in 1892, The Ridgefields, New Jersey, Villages in Bergen County, New Jersey, Walsh Act

Overpeck Creek

Overpeck Creek is a tributary of the Hackensack River, approximately 8 miles (13 km) long, in Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey in the United States. The lower broad mouth of the creek is part of the extended tidal estuary of the lower Hackensack and of the adjacent wetland region known as the New Jersey Meadowlands. The upper creek flows through suburban communities west of New York City.

Located at 40.8549, -74.0073 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bergen County, New Jersey, Hackensack River, Rivers of New Jersey

WZRC

WZRC, on 1480 kHz, is a radio station owned by Multicultural Radio Broadcasting, Inc. and serves the New York City area by running Cantonese program.

Located at 40.845, -74.02 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in New York City, Radio stations established in 1930,

Maple Grove Park Cemetery (Hackensack, New Jersey)

Maple Grove Park Cemetery is located in Hackensack, New Jersey. It is operated by the Maple Grove Park Cemetery Association, at 535 Hudson Street in Hackensack. In 2004-2005 it received the remains of bodies removed from the Hudson County Burial Grounds in Secaucus, New Jersey. The plaque for the Hudson County arrivals reads: "In 2003, the remains of 4,569 of these individuals were removed from the Potter’s Field and brought to this spot to be honored and remembered.

Located at 40.8617, -74.0377 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cemeteries in Bergen County, New Jersey, Hackensack, New Jersey

Overpeck Township, New Jersey

Overpeck Township was a township that existed in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, from 1897 to 1938. The township was incorporated by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 23, 1897, and was formed coextensively with Ridgefield Park from portions of Ridgefield Township. On May 3, 1921, Overpeck Township acquired portions of both Bogota and Teaneck. On June 1, 1926, additional territories were acquired from Teaneck.

Located at 40.8547, -74.0203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Historic townships of Bergen County, New Jersey

Ridgefield Park Public Schools

The Ridgefield Park Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from the Village of Ridgefield Park, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. Students from Little Ferry attend the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Little Ferry Public Schools that has been in place since 1953.

Located at 40.8617, -74.0257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
School districts in Bergen County, New Jersey, New Jersey District Factor Group DE, The Ridgefields, New Jersey

Ridgefield Park High School

Ridgefield Park High School is a six-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in seventh through twelfth grade from Ridgefield Park, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Ridgefield Park Public Schools. Students from Little Ferry attend the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Little Ferry Public Schools that has been in place since 1953.

Located at 40.8599, -74.0145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Bergen County, New Jersey, Public middle schools in New Jersey, The Ridgefields, New Jersey

Little Ferry Circle

The Little Ferry Circle is a traffic circle connecting U.S. Route 46 and Bergen Turnpike in Little Ferry, New Jersey. The circle was originally constructed in 1933. The circle was largely reconstructed in 1985, allowing vehicles travelling on Route 46 to pass directly through the circle. Further improvements in 1998 which involved condemnation of adjacent properties led to a 73-page court decision.

Located at 40.8529, -74.034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transportation in Bergen County, New Jersey, Traffic circles in New Jersey, U.S. Route 46

Little Ferry Seaplane Base

Little Ferry Seaplane Base is a public-use seaplane base located one nautical mile (1.852 km) east of the central business district of the borough of Little Ferry on the Hackensack River in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The base is privately owned.

Located at 40.8428, -74.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in New Jersey, Seaplane bases in the United States, Transportation in Bergen County, New Jersey


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
ریجفیلد پارک، نیوجرسی, Риджфилд Парк, Риџфилд Парк