Carteret
in Middlesex County of New Jersey, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.577 and -74.228 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 34' 38" and W -74° 13' 41"
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: 11:07 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 7:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
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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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Carteret

Carteret in Middlesex County (New Jersey) with it's 24,170 habitants is located in United States about 189 mi (or 304 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Carteret is now 11:07 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Carteret, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Newark Liberty International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North. 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 16 mi (or 26 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 5 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: Elizabeth, Staten Island, Newark, Jersey City and New Brunswick. 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 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 19th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

EXECUTIVE SUITES NEWARK CARTERET

Address
1,1 mi
30 MINUE STREET
07008 Carteret
United States

Time Information

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


Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel

Address
4,6 mi
515 US Highway 1 South
08830 Iselin
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn CARTERET RAHWAY

Address
1,1 mi
1000 Roosevelt Avenue
07008 CARTERET
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Woodbridge

Address
4,5 mi
370 US-9 N
07095 Woodbridge
United States

Time Information

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


DAYS INN ISELIN - WOODBRIDGE

Address
3,8 mi
893 US ROUTE 1 SOUTH
08830 Iselin
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Woodbridge Edison/Raritan Center

Address
3,8 mi
2 Regency Place
07095 Woodbridge
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn New York-Staten Island

Address
3,7 mi
1100 South Avenue
10314 New York
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Staten Island

Address
3,6 mi
1120 South Avenue
10314 New York
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites WOODBRIDGE

Address
3,2 mi
874 US Highway 1
07001 AVENEL
United States

Time Information

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


Homewood Suites Newark Cranford

Address
5,4 mi
2 Jackson Drive
07016 Newark
United States

Time Information

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


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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.

Carteret, New Jersey

Carteret is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 22,844, reflecting an increase of 2,135 (+10.3%) from the 20,709 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 1,684 (+8.9%) from the 19,025 counted in the 1990 Census. Carteret was originally created as the borough of Roosevelt on April 11, 1906, from portions of Woodbridge Township, based on the results of a referendum approved on May 22, 1906.

Located at 40.5838, -74.2275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1906 establishments in New Jersey, Boroughs in Middlesex County, New Jersey, New Jersey Urban Enterprise Zones, Populated places established in 1906

Port Reading, New Jersey

Port Reading is a census-designated place and unincorporated community within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 3,728.

Located at 40.5616, -74.244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Arthur Kill

The Arthur Kill is a tidal strait separating Staten Island, New York City from mainland New Jersey, USA, and a major navigational channel of the Port of New York and New Jersey. Arthur Kill has also been known as Staten Island Sound.

Located at 40.5855, -74.2073 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Straits of New Jersey, Straits of New York, Borders of New York, Borders of New Jersey, Geography of Middlesex County, New Jersey, Geography of Union County, New Jersey, Port of New York and New Jersey, Geography of Staten Island

Port Reading Refinery

Port Reading Refinery, also known as Hess Refinery, is an oil refinery located in Perth Amboy and Woodbridge, New Jersey. It was constructed by Hess Oil under Leon Hess in 1958. It is a simple refinery which further processes other refinery's product which begins with heavy sour crude. It is owned by the Hess Corporation, refiners of Hess brand gasoline. The refinery itself has outlets that connect with Arthur Kill, enabling oil barges to make passage into the refinery's commons.

Located at 40.564, -74.249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Energy infrastructure completed in 1958, Oil refineries in the United States, Energy resource facilities in New Jersey, Buildings and structures in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Carteret School District

The Carteret School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Carteret, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010-11 school year, the district's five schools had an enrollment of 3,926 students and 272.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.55:1.

Located at 40.5836, -74.2187 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
New Jersey District Factor Group B, School districts in Middlesex County, New Jersey

Carteret High School

Carteret High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Carteret in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Carteret School District. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1929.

Located at 40.5808, -74.227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools, Public high schools in Middlesex County, New Jersey

Hudson River Waterfront Walkway

The Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, also known as the Hudson River Walkway, is an ongoing and incomplete project located on Kill van Kull and the western shore of Upper New York Bay and the Hudson River, implemented as part of a New Jersey state-mandated master plan to connect the municipalities from the Bayonne Bridge to the George Washington Bridge with an urban linear park and provide contiguous unhindered access to the water's edge.

Located at 40.5711, -74.2173 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Protected areas of Bergen County, New Jersey, Protected areas of Hudson County, New Jersey, Hudson River, Hiking trails in New Jersey, Redeveloped ports and waterfronts in the United States, Port of New York and New Jersey, Parks in Hudson County, New Jersey

Yeshiva Gedola of Carteret

Yeshiva Gedola of Carteret informally, "YGOC", also called Yeshiva Tiferes Yehuda Aryeh, is a yeshiva and non-profit organization located in Carteret, New Jersey.

Located at 40.5811, -74.2219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Haredi Judaism in the United States, Universities and colleges in New Jersey, Men's universities and colleges in the United States, Orthodox yeshivas in the United States, Educational institutions established in 2006, Kollelim, Universities and colleges in Middlesex County, New Jersey

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Roosevelt, Carteret, کارترت، نیوجرسی, Картерэт, Картерет