Plainsboro
in Middlesex County of New Jersey, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.333 and -74.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 20' 0" and W -74° 36' 1"
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: 06:07 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 7:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Plainsboro

Plainsboro in Middlesex County (New Jersey) is a town located in United States about 163 mi (or 263 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Plainsboro is now 06:07 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Plainsboro, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Trenton Mercer Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), West. 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 Independence Hall in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trenton, New Brunswick, Somerville, Flemington and Freehold. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton

Address
2,3 mi
4355 US Route 1
08540 PRINCETON
United States

Time Information

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


Hyatt Regency Princeton

Address
2,4 mi
102 CARNEGIE CENTER Northeast
08540 Princeton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Princeton Marriott at Forrestal

Address
1,6 mi
100 College Road East
08540 Princeton
United States

Time Information

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


Hyatt Place Princeton

Address
3,3 mi
3565 U.S. Hwy 1
08540 Princeton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Clarion Hotel Palmer Inn

Address
3,8 mi
3499 Route 1 South
08540 Princeton
United States

Time Information

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


ExecuStay at Mews Princtn Junc

Address
2,9 mi
900 WESSEX PLACE
08540 PRINCETON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Oakwood at Mews Princeton Junc

Address
2,9 mi
900 WESSEX PLACE BUILDING B
08540 PRINCETON
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express PRINCETON SOUTHEAST

Address
0,5 mi
870 Scudders Mill Road
08536 Plainsboro
United States

Time Information

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


Sonesta ES Suites S Brunswick

Address
3,3 mi
4225 US HWY 1 PO BOX 8388
08852 MONMOUTH JUNCTION
United States

Time Information

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


NASSAU INN

Address
3,4 mi
10 PALMER SQUARE
08542 Princeton
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Princeton Partners - The Office

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 01:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Princeton Partners Inc.


Quick Tips for Ordering a Thanksgiving Floral Centerpiece

Published: November 16, 2013
Length: 50:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Georgianne Vinicombe

Order a holiday centerpiece can be hard but these quick tips will help your florist style the perfect centerpiece for you. Happy Thanksgiving www.sendingsmiles.com.


Fun Flowers for Christmas

Published: November 26, 2012
Length: 00:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Georgianne Vinicombe

Tinted flowers can be fun like these dutch craspedia that just arrived. They are tinted red for the holiday season with a hint of glitter. Let's face it, Christmas is the time to turn up the...


Springtime 2012 at the Princeton shop

Published: March 26, 2012
Length: 11:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Georgianne Vinicombe

A peek inside our Princeton Store at Princeton Forrestal Village on March 24, 2012. www.sendingsmiles.com.


Red Rose Light Up Pens

Published: August 08, 2014
Length: 11:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Georgianne Vinicombe

Couldn't help but share these adorable light up pens that just came in. They look like a silk red rose but when you press down to write, they light up! Avail...


Our New Handbag Arrivals January 2014

Published: January 18, 2014
Length: 19:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Georgianne Vinicombe

I share with you a few new handbags that have just arrived to the shop. All three are only $54.99 and have lots of space for everything you need to take with you while on the go. These are...


Boxwood Tree Making Class November 29th

Published: November 26, 2012
Length: 40:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Georgianne Vinicombe

Here at the shop in Princeton Forrestal Village, we have been having a great time with our in store classes. Our next one is November 29th from 6:30 to 8:30 pm and at a cost of $60 per person...


Spring 2014

Published: April 05, 2014
Length: 17:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Georgianne Vinicombe

A peek into the shop early on Saturday morning in early Spring. Featuring our new Spring gifts along with Easter products. Located in the Princeton Forrestal...


Lisa and Erik's Wedding

Published: September 06, 2012
Length: 22:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Georgianne Vinicombe

Lisa and Erik's Wedding - held at the Lambertville Inn, a country setting with an elegant touch. www.perfectweddingflowers.com.


Designer Norman Teaches Us About Roses

Published: February 03, 2014
Length: 03:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Georgianne Vinicombe

A quick video teaching you about Shipping petals - in time for Valentine's Day!


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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John von Neumann

John von Neumann was a Hungarian-born American mathematician and polymath. He made major contributions to a vast number of fields, including mathematics, physics, economics, computer science, and statistics.

Located at 40.3487, -74.5923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1903 births, 1957 deaths, 20th-century mathematicians, American agnostics, American mathematicians, American nuclear physicists, American people of Hungarian-Jewish descent, American Roman Catholics, Austrian nobility, Burials at Princeton Cemetery, Cancer deaths in Washington, D.C., Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal recipients, Cellular automatists, Computer designers, Computer pioneers, Enrico Fermi Award recipients, ETH Zurich alumni, Functional analysts, Game theorists, Hungarian agnostics, Hungarian computer scientists, Hungarian emigrants to the United States, Hungarian inventors, Hungarian mathematicians, Hungarian nobility, Hungarian nuclear physicists, Institute for Advanced Study faculty, Jewish agnostics, Jewish American scientists, Lattice theorists, Manhattan Project people, Mathematical economists, Mathematical physicists, Measure theorists, Medal for Merit recipients, Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences, Mental calculators, Monte Carlo methodologists, Naturalized citizens of the United States, American operations researchers, People from Pest, Hungary, People who emigrated to escape Nazism, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients, Presidents of the American Mathematical Society, Princeton University faculty, Researchers in stochastics, Set theorists

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory for plasma physics and nuclear fusion science located on Princeton University's Forrestal Campus in Plainsboro Township, New Jersey. Its primary mission is research into and development of fusion as an energy source. It grew out of the top secret Cold War project to control thermonuclear reactions, called Project Matterhorn.

Located at 40.3488, -74.6022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Plasma physics facilities, Princeton University, United States Department of Energy National Laboratories, Stellarators

Princeton Junction, New Jersey

Princeton Junction is the name of a New Jersey Transit and Amtrak station on the Northeast Corridor line.

Located at 40.3233, -74.6212 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Mercer County, New Jersey

Plainsboro Township, New Jersey

Plainsboro Township is a township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 22,999, reflecting an increase of 2,784 (+13.8%) from the 20,215 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 6,002 (+42.2%) from the 14,213 counted in the 1990 Census.

Located at 40.3382, -74.5819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1919 establishments in New Jersey, Populated places established in 1919, Townships in Middlesex County, New Jersey

Plainsboro Center, New Jersey

Plainsboro Center is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located within Plainsboro Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 2,712.

Located at 40.3322, -74.59 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Middlesex County, New Jersey

West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North

West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North, also known as WW-P North, is a four-year public comprehensive high school located in Plainsboro Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey serving students in grades 9 through 12. The school is part of the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District, a school district serving students from West Windsor Township and Plainsboro Township (in Middlesex County).

Located at 40.3238, -74.5989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1997 establishments in New Jersey, Blue Ribbon schools in New Jersey, Education in Mercer County, New Jersey, Educational institutions established in 1997, Public high schools in Middlesex County, New Jersey

Community Middle School

Community Middle School is a middle school located in Princeton Junction or West Windsor Twp, New Jersey in Middlesex County, New Jersey serving students in grades 6 through 8. The school is part of the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District, a school district serving students from West Windsor Township and Plainsboro Township.

Located at 40.3221, -74.5897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public middle schools in New Jersey, Schools in Middlesex County, New Jersey

Wicoff Elementary School

John Van Buren Wicoff Elementary School is a lower elementary school in Plainsboro, New Jersey, USA, that serves students from grades Kindergarten to 3rd. It also contains two preschool classes for three and four year olds. The school is named after John Van Buren Wicoff, a major helper in developing Plainsboro during the early half of the 20th century. Its mascot is the fox. Its current number of students is 327. It is located in 380 Plainsboro Road, Middlesex County, New Jersey, ZIP 08550.

Located at 40.3334, -74.6031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public elementary schools in New Jersey, Schools in Middlesex County, New Jersey


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Plainsborough, Plainsboro