Hillside
in Union County of New Jersey, United States
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Newark Liberty International Airport (3 mi) - Morristown Municipal Airport (12 mi)
- La Guardia Airport (19 mi)
- John F Kennedy International Airport (24 mi)
- Westchester County Airport (37 mi)
- Trenton Mercer Airport (42 mi)
- Lakehurst NAES /Maxfield Field (47 mi)
- Stewart International Airport (56 mi)
- Philadelphia International Airport (78 mi)
- Statue of Liberty (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Suburban Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Galloping Hill Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Maplewood Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Roselle Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Weequahic Park Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Baltustrol Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Rock Spring Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Hendricks Field Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Francis Byrne Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Essex County Country Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Monmouth Cove Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- J F Kennedy Memorial Marina (marina, (25 mi)
- Port Atlantic Marina (marina, (13 mi)
- Pier 25 (amusement park, (11 mi)
- Victorian Gardens Amusement Park (amusement park, (14 mi)
- Central Park Zoo (zoo, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.701 and -74.230 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 42' 4" and W -74° 13' 48"
- 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: 03:12 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:09 am and 7:41 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Discover Hillside
Hillside in Union County (New Jersey) with it's 22,155 citizens is a town in United States about 194 mi (or 313 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Hillside is now 03:12 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports near Hillside, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Newark Liberty International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), 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 14 mi (or 23 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Elizabeth, Newark, Jersey City, Staten Island and Paterson. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
16°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
13°C (56 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
Hilton Newark Airport
Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Airport
Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
Crowne Plaza NEWARK AIRPORT
Fairfield Inn & Suites Newark Liberty International Airport
Courtyard Newark Downtown
Courtyard Newark Elizabeth
Residence Inn Newark Elizabeth/Liberty International Airport
Courtyard Newark Liberty International Airport
Videos from this area
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Union Railfan 3-1-15
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Union Railfan
Did some railfanning at the NJTransit Union Station today, saw NJT, CSX, and NS.
Halloween Railfanning in Union, NJ 10/31/14
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Railfan Union Epic
This was great day railfanning at Union, NJ. Saw a great deal of trains both freight and NJTransit Passenger rail. Some of the railroad company locomotives spotted: NJTransit, CSX, NS, BNSF,...
Railfan Union County Apr 4, 2015 Part 2 of 3
Was all around Union County railfanning the NEC waited for the Amtrak Carolinian Saw NJT 7225 My Buddy Was on heading for the Shore, then over at Union saw a tanker train, the Tropicana Juice...
Railfan Union
Union County Trains
Filmed mostly at the Union, New Jersey NJTransit Station, also caught an Acela on the Northeast Corridor.
Union, NJ Railfanning 3-2-13
On my farthest trip to date, I, along with Train538 (Will), Comwhiz2002 (David), GenesisSanctuary (Richard), and ecoRfan (Adam) venture out to Union, NJ for New Jersey Transit, CSX, and Norfolk...
Railfan Union CSAO & NJT
After watching the trains at North Elizabeth Station, my dad and I decided to spend the rest of our day at the NJTransit Union station to see the Raritan Valley Trains and the CSAO.
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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.
Hillside, New Jersey
Hillside is a township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 21,404. Hillside was incorporated as a township on April 3, 1913, from portions of Union Township, based on the results of a referendum held on April 29, 1913. The town is split between area codes 908 and 862/973.
Atlas Model Railroad
Atlas Model Railroad Company, Inc. makes scale models in N scale, HO scale, and O scale. The company is based in Hillside, New Jersey USA. They produce a wide variety of locomotives, rolling stock, and vehicles. Atlas is well known for their flex track and codes 55, 80, 83 and 100 track. Atlas also makes compatible structures and bridges.
Hillside Public Schools
The Hillside Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Hillside, in Union County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's six schools had an enrollment of 3,107 students and 254.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.2.
Weequahic High School
Weequahic High School is a four-year public high school in Newark in Essex County, New Jersey. The school is operated by the Newark Public Schools and is located at 279 Chancellor Avenue. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1935. As of the 2010-11 school year, the school had an enrollment of 654 students and 56.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.68:1.
Hillside High School (New Jersey)
Hillside High School is a comprehensive community four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Hillside, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Hillside Public Schools. As of the 2010-11 school year, the school had an enrollment of 916 students and 75.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.18:1.
WNYG
WNYG is a radio station licensed to serve the Long Island Area. It is currently silent. WNYG's daytime signal used to be heard in both Nassau and Suffolk Counties, the southern coast of Connecticut and the Jersey Shore. Post-sunset, WNYG drops down to 38 watts -- enough to cover Babylon, its city of license. The 1440 frequency signed on in 1958 as WBAB with 500 watts daytime only. It later became WNYG in 1976 after WBAB's companion FM station stopped simlcasting the 1440 signal.
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, previously Newark Beth Israel Hospital, is the largest hospital in Newark, New Jersey. It was run under auspices of the Newark Jewish Community and its suburban successors from its inception in 1900-1901 until its purchase by the St Barnabas Health System in 1996. The medical center is a 505 bed general medical and surgical hospital and had 23,088 admissions in the last year data was made available.
Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts
Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts (NSFIA) was a city-run vocational and art school in Newark, New Jersey. Opened in 1882 as the Evening Drawing School, its name was changed in 1909 to the Fawcett School of Industrial Arts, and changed again in 1928 to the Newark Public School of Fine and Industrial Art. The name was shortened to Newark School of Fine and Industrial Art some time later. It moved into a new building in 1931.
Weequahic, Newark, New Jersey
Weequahic (pronounced wih-QWAY-ik, though many locals say WEEK-wake) is a residential neighborhood in Newark, New Jersey's South Ward. It is separated from Clinton Hill by Hawthorne Avenue on the north, and bordered by Hillside Township and the city of Irvington on the west, Newark Liberty International Airport and Dayton on the east, and the city of Elizabeth on the south. The name "Weequahic" is from the Lenni-Lenape Native American for "head of the cove".
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hillside.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lyons Farms, Hillside
