Princeton
in Mercer County of New Jersey, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.349 and -74.659 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 20' 55" and W -74° 39' 32"
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: 12:04 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:05 am and 4:32 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Princeton

Princeton in Mercer County (New Jersey) with it's 29,603 citizens is a city in United States about 162 mi (or 260 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Princeton is now 12:04 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Princeton, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Trenton Mercer Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), South-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 29 mi (or 47 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 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: Trenton, Somerville, New Brunswick, Flemington and Mount Holly. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

2°C (36 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

0°C (32 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hyatt Regency Princeton

Address
1,9 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


DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton

Address
3,5 mi
4355 US Route 1
08540 PRINCETON
United States

Time Information

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


Inn at Glencairn

Address
3,7 mi
3301 Lawrenceville Rd
08540 Princeton
United States

Time Information

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


Princeton Marriott at Forrestal

Address
3,2 mi
100 College Road East
08540 Princeton
United States

Time Information

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


NASSAU INN

Address
0,2 mi
10 PALMER SQUARE
08542 Princeton
United States

Time Information

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


Chauncey Conference Center Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
ROSEDALE ROAD AND CARTER ROAD
08541 Princeton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn PRINCETON

Address
3,4 mi
100 Independence Way
08540 PRINCETON
United States

Time Information

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


Sonesta ES Suites Princeton

Address
3,3 mi
4375 US HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH PRINCETON
08540 Princeton
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express PRINCETON SOUTHEAST

Address
3,3 mi
870 Scudders Mill Road
08536 Plainsboro
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Princeton

Address
3,3 mi
4385 US 1 South
08540 Princeton
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Princeton University Pre-Rade 2014

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 28:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Princeton University

Members of Princeton's Class of 2018 wrapped up Opening Exercises in the University Chapel and then marched through FitzRandolph Gate on the front campus Sunday, Sept. 7, to start officially...


Experience the Rich Heritage of Princeton, New Jersey

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 51:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sotheby's International Realty

Presented by Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty For more information go to http://ow.ly/Ey1ge It's not just a town. It's an experience. OK, that line comes from The Princeton...


Princeton Profiles: Wendy Li, exploring memory through art

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 17:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Princeton University

Princeton University senior Wendy Li is pursuing a certificate in visual arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts, and her senior thesis show, "Self-Preservation," explored the role of photographs...


Princeton at Night

Published: January 13, 2014
Length: 06:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Princeton University

Princeton University is brimming with activity throughout the day, and the campus glows and moves in different ways after the sun goes down, as shown in this slideshow.


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Published: March 26, 2013
Length: 57:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Norma Whyte

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Princeton University

Published: February 08, 2015
Length: 22:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AdmissionsConsultant

Our profile of Princeton University was filmed entirely onsite in Princeton, NJ. Compare Princeton to the AdmissionsConsultants Top 25 national private universities, liberal arts colleges and...


MeFOTO Road Trip

Published: October 28, 2013
Length: 42:34 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Gary Coronado

Want a compact tripod with a big capacity? Consider the MeFOTO Road Trip Tripod which I reviewed here: http://bit.ly/HcR5G2.


First 'Dinky' train arrives at new Princeton Station

Published: November 17, 2014
Length: 04:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Princeton University

The first NJTRANSIT train arrives on schedule at the newly opened Princeton Station at 4:51 a.m. Monday, Nov. 17, 2014. The opening of the station for the "Dinky," as the train is known locally,...


Men’s College Squash 2015 Individual Championships: Molloy Cup – Navy and Princeton

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 41:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CollegeSquash

http://collegesquashassociation.com Here is video of the match between Andrew McGuinness (Navy) and Michael LeBlanc (Princeton). http://collegesquashassociation.com.


'Shakespeare at Princeton'

Published: April 21, 2014
Length: 05:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Princeton University

At Princeton University, the enduring works of Shakespeare have made an indelible impact on generations of students. In honor of the Bard's 450th birthday on April 21, this video captures some...


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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.

Princeton University

Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. It is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution. Princeton provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering.

Located at 40.3487, -74.6593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Princeton University, Educational institutions established in the 1740s, 1746 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies, Colonial Colleges, Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Association of American Universities, Universities and colleges in Mercer County, New Jersey

Borough of Princeton, New Jersey

See also: Princeton Township, New Jersey and Princeton, New Jersey Borough of Princeton, New Jersey —  Borough  — Princeton highlighted in Mercer County. Inset map: Mercer County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.

Located at 40.3505, -74.6594 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1813 establishments in New Jersey, 2012 disestablishments in the United States, Former boroughs in New Jersey, Former municipalities in Mercer County, New Jersey, Populated places established in 1813, Princeton, New Jersey

Nassau Presbyterian Church

The Nassau Presbyterian Church is located at 61 Nassau Street in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The church operates the Princeton Cemetery. The current pastor is The Reverend Dr. David A. Davis.

Located at 40.349, -74.6607 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Presbyterian churches in New Jersey, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) churches, Princeton, New Jersey

Rockefeller College

John D. Rockefeller 3rd College, or "Rocky", is one of six residential colleges at Princeton University, USA. It was founded in 1982, making it the third residential college to be established at Princeton. It is named for John D. Rockefeller 3rd, Princeton Class of 1929, who served as a major donor and longtime trustee of the University. The college is located in the northwestern corner of the Princeton campus and is largely composed of Collegiate Gothic style structures.

Located at 40.348, -74.6614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1982, Colleges of Princeton University, Institutions founded by the Rockefeller family

Theatre Intime

Theatre Intime is an entirely student-run dramatic arts not-for-profit organization operating out of the Hamilton Murray Theater at Princeton University. Intime receives no direct support from the university, and is entirely acted, produced, directed, teched and managed by a board of students that is elected once a semester. "Students manage every aspect of Theatre Intime, from choosing the plays to setting the ticket prices."

Located at 40.348, -74.6577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Princeton University

Palmer Square

For the Chicago neighborhood, see Palmer Square, Chicago. Palmer Square is a collection of shops, restaurants, offices and residential spaces in Princeton, New Jersey. Originally built in 1936-1939 by Edgar Palmer, heir to the New Jersey Zinc fortune, the Square was created by architect Thomas Stapleton in the Colonial Revival style as the town's complement to Princeton University, which sits across Nassau Street from the Square.

Located at 40.3497, -74.661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Princeton, New Jersey

Dillon Gymnasium

Dillon Gymnasium is an on-campus multi-purpose athletic facility on the campus of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey. It was built in 1947 to replace University Gymnasium, which had burned to the ground in 1944. It houses a 1,500-seat gymnasium, squash courts and a pool. From 1947 to 1969 it housed the men's basketball team before the building of Jadwin Gymnasium. It currently houses the men's and women's volleyball teams and the wrestling team. It is named for Herbert L.

Located at 40.3456, -74.6589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct college basketball venues in the United States, Indoor arenas in the United States, Princeton Tigers men's basketball, Sports venues in New Jersey

Triumph Brewing Company

Triumph Brewing Company is a Mid-Atlantic regional brewpub operator with locations in Princeton, New Jersey, and New Hope and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The original operating name "Victory Brewing Company" was replaced to avoid trademark disputes with an existing United Kingdom brand. Initial construction plans for Lambertville, New Jersey, never materialized.

Located at 40.349, -74.66 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Companies based in Princeton, New Jersey, Beer brewing companies based in New Jersey

Princeton University Chapel

The Princeton University Chapel is located on that university's main campus in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. It replaces an older chapel that burned down in 1920. Designed in 1921 by Ralph Adams Cram in his signature Collegiate Gothic style, it was built by the university between 1924 and 1928 at a cost of $2.3 million. Martin Luther King, Jr. , delivered a sermon there in 1960. The chapel was rededicated in an interfaith ceremony in 2002 following a major two-year restoration.

Located at 40.3489, -74.6569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Princeton University, University and college chapels in the United States, Ralph Adams Cram buildings, Religious buildings completed in 1928, 20th-century church buildings, Churches in Mercer County, New Jersey, Sandstone buildings, Limestone buildings

Princeton University Library

Princeton University Library is the main library system of Princeton University. With holdings of more than 7 million books, 6 million microforms, and 48,000 linear feet of manuscripts, it is headquartered in the Harvey S. Firestone Memorial Library building, named after tire magnate Harvey Firestone.

Located at 40.3495, -74.6574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Princeton University, Libraries in New Jersey, University and college academic libraries in the United States

Scheide Library

The Scheide Library is a private library associated with the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections of the Princeton University Library. It is housed in the Harvey S. Firestone Memorial Library on the campus of Princeton University. The Scheide Library is possibly the finest privately owned collection of rare books and manuscripts in the Western Hemisphere.

Located at 40.3495, -74.6574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Libraries in New Jersey, Private libraries, Princeton University

Alexander Hall (Princeton University)

Alexander Hall is a 1,500-seat Richardsonian Romanesque assembly hall, at Princeton University, in Princeton, New Jersey The name honors three generations of members of the Alexander family who served as trustees to the University. Mrs. Harriet Crocker Alexander donated the money for such a building to be named in honor of her relatives: her husband Charles B. Alexander ’1870, his father Henry M.

Located at 40.3482, -74.6605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Princeton University, William Appleton Potter buildings, Richardsonian Romanesque architecture


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