Union
in Union County of New Jersey, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.698 and -74.263 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 41' 51" and W -74° 15' 47"
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: 07:04 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 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 Union

Union in Union County (New Jersey) with it's 56,771 habitants is a town located in United States about 193 mi (or 310 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Union is now 07:04 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Union, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Newark Liberty International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 16 mi (or 26 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 5 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: Elizabeth, Newark, Staten Island, Jersey City and Paterson. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Airport

Address
5,1 mi
95 International Boulevard
07201 Elizabeth
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Newark Airport

Address
3,7 mi
1170 Spring Street
07201 Elizabeth
United States

Time Information

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


Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott

Address
4,3 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport, 1 Hotel Road
07114 Newark
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn CLARK - NEWARK AREA

Address
5,3 mi
36 Valley Road
07066 CLARK
United States

Time Information

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


Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel

Address
3,8 mi
1000 Spring Street
07201 Elizabeth
United States

Time Information

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


Crowne Plaza NEWARK AIRPORT

Address
3,8 mi
901 Spring Street
07201 ELIZABETH
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Springfield

Address
3,6 mi
304 Route 22 West
07081 Springfield
United States

Time Information

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


Turtle Brook Inn

Address
5,1 mi
555 Northfield Avenue
07052 West Orange
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Newark Elizabeth

Address
5,0 mi
87 International Blvd
07201 Elizabeth
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Newark Elizabeth/Liberty International Airport

Address
5,0 mi
83 International Blvd
07201 Elizabeth
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - 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.

Nov 10, 2014 Anthony Nardiello addresses the Union Township Committee Meeting and Union Twp Respond

Published: November 11, 2014
Length: 43:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daniel inNJ

Nov 10, 2014 Anthony Nardiello, Previously Convicted of Harassment on 4 Seperate Trials, addresses the Union Township Committee Meeting and Union Twp Responds after 9 years of his Delusional.


04-10-2014 Dan on The Street - Old Shoprite Walkthru - Union NJ 07083

Published: April 30, 2014
Length: 33:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Daniel inNJ

04-10-2014 Dan on The Street Old Shoprite Walkthru Union NJ 07083 Turn off your Audio!!!! Dan on The Street where we shot a Historic Walkthru of what is Soon to be our "Old Shoprite Location"...


Union, NJ Foreclosure Attorney | Should You Walk Away From Your Home? | Westfield 07083

Published: July 09, 2014
Length: 19:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keaveney Legal Group

Visit our website or call for a free consultation! http://keaveneylegalgroup.com 1-800-219-0939 Are you facing foreclosure and considering just walking away from the property? I'd like to...


2011 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan SE UNION NJ

Published: December 29, 2013
Length: 12:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Auto Ad Builder

Union Volkswagen Route 22 VW 2155 Route 22 West Union, NJ 07083 http://UnionVW.com 908-687-8000.


Railfan Union

Published: May 18, 2014
Length: 19:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Liberty Railfanner "old account"


02/08/2015 Union NJ to the Paterson Bird Store

Published: February 08, 2015
Length: 40:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Daniel inNJ

Dan on The Street Reporting February 8, 2015 Our trip from Union NJ up the Garden State Parkway to the Paterson Bird Store.


Railfan Union Epic

Published: May 26, 2014
Length: 37:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Liberty Railfanner "old account"

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

Published: May 11, 2014
Length: 32:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Liberty Railfanner "old account"


Union, NJ Railfanning 3-2-13

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 33:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Train Guy

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...


Epic Railfanning in Union, NJ! 8/28/13 BNSF,UP,exCR,CSX Safety Train,EMDs,NJT

Published: August 30, 2013
Length: 46:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Southerntreatment

Freight Train Productions takes you trackside along the Conrail Shared Assets Line in Union Station (Kean University), NJ! We were in the hunt of 18N with the Penn Central heritage leading....


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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.

Union Township, Union County, New Jersey

Not to be confused with Union Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey and Union City, New Jersey in Hudson County. Union Township, New Jersey —  Township  — Map of Union Township in Union County. Inset: Location of Union County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.

Located at 40.6953, -74.2691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1808 establishments in New Jersey, Populated places established in 1808, Townships in Union County, New Jersey

Union High School (New Jersey)

Union High School is a comprehensive community public high school located in Union Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Union Public School District. In the late 1960s, a new high school was built, expanding on the existing Burnet Junior High School structure. Subsequent to completion of the new Union High School, the former high school building became Burnet Junior High and later, Burnet Middle School.

Located at 40.7042, -74.2836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools, Public high schools in Union County, New Jersey

New Jersey's 10th congressional district

New Jersey's 10th congressional district is an urban congressional district in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The district consists of portions of Essex, Hudson, and Union counties, and includes the cities of Newark and Orange. The district's seat is currently represented by Donald M. Payne, Jr.. It was represented by Democrat Donald M. Payne from 1989 to 2012, and became vacant as a result of Payne's death on March 6, 2012 until November 15, 2012 when Donald M. Payne, Jr. was sworn into office.

Located at 40.72, -74.28 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Congressional districts of New Jersey, Essex County, New Jersey, Hudson County, New Jersey, Union County, New Jersey

Union Public School District

The Union Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in preschool through grade twelve from Union Township, in Union County, New Jersey, United States. Union was threatened with being the first school district north of the Mason-Dixon Line to suffer from penalties as a result of school segregation. The area of Vauxhall was primarily black and Jefferson Elementary School was disproportionately black compared to the rest of the town.

Located at 40.7012, -74.2862 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
New Jersey District Factor Group DE, School districts in Union County, New Jersey

Battle of Connecticut Farms

The Battle of Connecticut Farms, fought June 7, 1780, was one of the last major battles between British and American forces in the northern colonies during the American Revolutionary War. Hessian General Wilhelm von Knyphausen, in command of the British garrison at New York City, made an attempt to reach the principal Continental Army encampment at Morristown, New Jersey. Knyphausen's advance was strongly met by companies of the New Jersey militia at Connecticut Farms.

Located at 40.6951, -74.2734 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1780 in the United States, Battles of the New Jersey Campaign, Conflicts in 1780, Battles of the American Revolutionary War, Battles involving the United States, Battles involving Great Britain, New Jersey in the American Revolution, Union County, New Jersey, 1780 in New Jersey

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.

Located at 40.7089, -74.2419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in New York, Radio stations established in 1958

Elizabeth River (New Jersey)

The Elizabeth River is a tributary of the Arthur Kill in Union County, New Jersey in the United States. The Elizabeth River begins at the border between the Union and Essex counties near exit 142/142 A on the Garden State Parkway in Hillside, and near Beech Spring Road. That part of the river bed may be dried-out most of the time but it is always wet as soon as the river emerges from underneath Garden State Parkway near exit 141.

Located at 40.7016, -74.2484 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Essex County, New Jersey, Rivers of New Jersey, Geography of Union County, New Jersey, Elizabeth, New Jersey

Union Watersphere

The Union Watersphere, also known as the Union Water Tower, is a water tower topped with a sphere-shaped water tank in Union, New Jersey, United States and characterized as the World's Tallest Water Sphere. Adjacent to U.S. Route 22, New Jersey Route 82, and the Garden State Parkway, the iconic tower has been a landmark since its construction. The tower was originally commissioned the Elizabethtown Water Company and is now owned by American Water.

Located at 40.6933, -74.262 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Water towers in the United States, Buildings and structures in Union County, New Jersey, Visitor attractions in Union County, New Jersey, Towers in New Jersey, Reservoirs in New Jersey, Infrastructure completed in 1964, Towers completed in 1964, Roadside attractions in the United States, Landmarks in New Jersey


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Connecticut Farms, Union