Jefferson Park
District of Metuchen
in Middlesex County of New Jersey, United States
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Newark Liberty International Airport (15 mi) - Morristown Municipal Airport (18 mi)
- La Guardia Airport (30 mi)
- Trenton Mercer Airport (30 mi)
- John F Kennedy International Airport (31 mi)
- Lakehurst NAES /Maxfield Field (35 mi)
- Westchester County Airport (50 mi)
- Philadelphia International Airport (66 mi)
- Stewart International Airport (68 mi)
- Statue of Liberty (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Metuchen Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Plainfield Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Plainfield West Nine Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Ash Brook Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Colonia Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Raritan Landing Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Rutgers University Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Hyatt Hills Golf Course (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Scotch Hills Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Tara Greens Golf Center (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Monmouth Cove Marina (marina, (15 mi)
- Port Atlantic Marina (marina, (6 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.543 and -74.363 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 32' 35" and W -74° 21' 47"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 11:20 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 11:33 am and 2:14 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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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: 2024-05-22 08:01:51
Explore Jefferson Park
The district Jefferson Park of Metuchen in Middlesex County (New Jersey) is located in United States about 181 mi north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 87 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 9% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 23rd of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 24th of May 2024
25°C (78 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 25th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton East Brunswick Hotel - Executive Meeting Center
Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel
APA HOTEL WOODBRIDGE
Hampton Inn Woodbridge
Crowne Plaza EDISON
Fairfield Inn & Suites Edison-South Plainfield
Holiday Inn SOUTH PLAINFIELD-PISCATAWAY
Hilton Garden Inn Edison-Raritan Center
Sheraton Edison Hotel Raritan Center
E Hotel Banquet & Conference Center
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Edison, New Jersey
Edison Township (usually known as Edison) is a township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, Edison had a total population of 99,967, retaining its position as the fifth-most populous municipality in New Jersey. The 2010 population reflected an increase of 2,280 (+2.3%) from the 97,687 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 9,007 (+10.2%) from the 88,680 counted in the 1990 Census.
Metuchen, New Jersey
Metuchen is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, which is 8 miles northeast of New Brunswick, 18 miles miles southwest of Newark, 24 miles southwest of Jersey City, and 29 miles southwest of Manhattan, all part of the New York metropolitan area.
Metropark (NJT station)
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Middlesex County College
Middlesex County College is a community college with its main campus located in Edison, New Jersey, United States. The two-year college serves the needs of Middlesex County, as well as surrounding communities. There are two urban campuses located in New Brunswick and Perth Amboy. Middlesex County College is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The college also owns the site of the former Raritan Arsenal, in Edison.
Edison High School (New Jersey)
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Woodrow Wilson Middle School, Edison, New Jersey
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Menlo Park Mall
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St. Joseph High School (Metuchen, New Jersey)
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Roosevelt Park (Edison, New Jersey)
Roosevelt Park is a park located in Edison, New Jersey, at Parsonage Road and U.S. Route 1, just west of Menlo Park Mall. It is owned and operated by the Middlesex County government. It contains a number of picnic groves (with tables and BBQ grills) as well as fields and courts for baseball, soccer, basketball and tennis. The park also contains a facility designed to provide sporting opportunities for people with physical and other special needs.
Edison Township Public Schools
The Edison Township Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school system, serving students in Kindergarten through 12th grade from Edison, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The school district has 11 elementary schools, four middle schools and two high schools that are part of the district, serving a culturally diverse student population.
Stelton Baptist Church, Edison
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen
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Edison, New Jersey natural gas explosion
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Metuchen (NJT station)
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Middlesex County Academy
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Metuchen School District
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Metuchen High School
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Stephen J. Capestro Theatre
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Raritan Center
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Rabbi Jacob Joseph School
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John F. Kennedy Medical Center
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St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral (Metuchen, New Jersey)
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Dismal Swamp (New Jersey)
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Middlesex County Academy for Allied Health and Biomedical Sciences
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