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)
- Twin Brooks Country Club (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:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:53 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:52 am and 4:35 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Metuchen
Metuchen in Middlesex County (New Jersey) with it's 13,886 habitants is located in United States about 182 mi (or 293 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Metuchen is now 05:53 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Metuchen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Newark Liberty International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 23 km), North-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 24 mi (or 38 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: New Brunswick, Elizabeth, Staten Island, Somerville and Newark. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 57% |
| Air Humidity | 90% |
| Air Pressure | 994 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel
Hampton Inn South Plainfield-Piscataway
Holiday Inn SOUTH PLAINFIELD-PISCATAWAY
Hampton Inn Woodbridge
DAYS INN ISELIN - WOODBRIDGE
APA HOTEL WOODBRIDGE
Sheraton Edison Hotel Raritan Center
Courtyard Edison Woodbridge
E Hotel Banquet & Conference Center
Hilton Garden Inn Edison-Raritan Center
Videos from this area
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NEC - Metuchen Railfanning 8/21/13
Today I went out to the NEC to see what I could catch and also made it my last trip out to the NEC before school starts. I saw plenty of Amtrak and NJ Transit trains both in Rahway and in Metuchen....
Amtrak & NJ Transit at Metuchen Station Northeast Corridor
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Amtrak Acela Express at Metuchen Station @ high speed
Here are the Acela Express trains I caught at Metuchen Station in NJ, along the Northeast Corrider. Busy place, caught around 25-30 trains total! Enjoy! 1. Acela Express train 2163 flies south...
Amtrak at Metuchen high speed with AEM-7
5/17/12 At Metuchen Station, caught way too many Amtraks for one video, this is of the ones with AEM-7's, Enjoy 1. Amtrak Northeast Regional train 85 blasts through Metuchen towards Washington...
Amtrak at Metuchen with HHP-8
5/17/12 Went to Metuchen, NJ to catch some high speed Amtrak action, nice little town, very friendly people. The bell that goes off ever so often is so charming and quaint. This vid is just...
GoPro: Having Fun in Metuchen
My firts GoPro Video testing the HD4 Silver, Metuchen, NJ Recorded in Middlesex Greenway.
ALP46 Bi-level Express & Arrow III's @ Metuchen Station, NJ
While at Metuchen to catch some Amtrak action I caught a few New Jersey Transit while I waited, the Arrow III's did some blocking, Enjoy! 1. NJT Bi-level Express being pushed by ALP46 #4623...
Dentist Metuchen NJ Call (732) 548-8600 NOW!
Dentist Metuchen NJ Call (732) 548-8600 NOW! We Look Forward To Hearing From You And Helping With Any Pesky Dental Issues That You Have Right Here in Metuchen and Edison.
CSX Locomotive SD40-2 No. 8839 on the NEC Line at Metuchen Station
CSX Locomotive SD40-2 No. 8839 ( Ex-Conrail 6463 ) on the NEC Line at Metuchen Station.
NS OCS through Metuchen, NJ
The Norfolk Southern Office Car Special (NS OCS) passes through Metuchen as it makes its way down to Philadelphia on the Northeast Corridor. This time I saw it with all 4 F units and six cars.
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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.
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.
Woodrow Wilson Middle School, Edison, New Jersey
Woodrow Wilson Middle School is a middle school located in Edison, New Jersey, in the United States, and is part of the Edison Township Public Schools. The school serves students in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade in a two-story building. There are approximately 43 classrooms in the school. Graduates of Woodrow Wilson Middle School enter J. P. Stevens High School.
Menlo Park Mall
Menlo Park Mall is a two-level super regional shopping mall, located on U.S. Route 1 and Parsonage Road in Edison, New Jersey, United States. The mall has a gross leasable area of 1,232,000 ft² (114,000 m²). Menlo Park Mall is currently owned and managed by Simon Property Group.
St. Joseph High School (Metuchen, New Jersey)
St. Joseph High School, also known as St. Joe's, is an independent, all-boys Roman Catholic college preparatory school located on a 70-acre site in Metuchen and Edison, New Jersey. It draws students from a wide geographic area encompassing over forty school districts and over seventy grammar schools in Middlesex, Somerset, and Union counties, as well as other outlying areas. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen.
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.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen is a Roman Catholic diocese in New Jersey, centered in the borough of Metuchen. It was erected on November 19, 1981, from the territory of the Diocese of Trenton. The Bishop of Metuchen presides from the Saint Francis of Assisi Cathedral in Metuchen. The diocese encompasses the New Jersey counties of Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren.
Metuchen (NJT station)
Metuchen Station is a New Jersey Transit station on the Northeast Corridor Line, in Metuchen, New Jersey. It is on Main Street between Pennsylvania and Woodbridge Avenues; the platforms are on an overpass over Main Street. The New York City-bound platform and station office are accessible from Woodbridge Avenue, while the Trenton-bound platform is accessible from Pennsylvania Avenue. There is a station office but no station agents and passengers must use a ticket machine.
Metuchen School District
The Metuchen School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Metuchen, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The Metuchen Adult School offers community education programs for adults and children. The Metuchen Board of Education is made up of nine elected members who serve three-year termson a staggered basis, with three members of the Board selected by the voters each year.
Metuchen High School
Metuchen High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Metuchen in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Metuchen School District. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1929.
1924 Nixon Nitration Works disaster
The 1924 Nixon Nitration Works disaster was an explosion and fire that claimed many lives and destroyed several square miles of New Jersey factories. It began on Saturday morning, March 1, 1924, when an explosion destroyed a building in Nixon, New Jersey (an area within present-day Edison, New Jersey) used for processing ammonium nitrate. The 11:15 a.m. explosion touched off fires in surrounding buildings in the Nixon Nitration Works that contained other highly flammable materials.
St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral (Metuchen, New Jersey)
St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral located in Metuchen, New Jersey, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Metuchen.
Dismal Swamp (New Jersey)
The Dismal Swamp is a marshy area in Middlesex County in central New Jersey. The marshes border the towns of Edison, South Plainfield, and Metuchen. The Dismal Swamp is a wetland ecosystem located in an urban environment. The swamp covers nearly 650 acres with 12 acres located in Metuchen with the remaining portion in Edison and South Plainfield. The swamp contains a number of wildlife species, including the endangered loggerhead shrike.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Matochshoning, Matouchin, Metuchen, متوچن، نیوجرسی, Метачэн, Метачен, Митачен
