Port Reading
in Middlesex County of New Jersey, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.565 and -74.260 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 33' 55" and W -74° 15' 37"
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: 01:04 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:04 am and 4:30 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Port Reading

Port Reading in Middlesex County (New Jersey) with it's 3,728 citizens is a town in United States about 187 mi (or 301 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Port Reading is now 01:04 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Port Reading, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Newark Liberty International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 18 mi (or 29 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 5 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, Staten Island, Newark, New Brunswick and Jersey City. 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 -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °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 Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

2°C (36 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

2°C (35 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

0°C (32 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

EXECUTIVE SUITES NEWARK CARTERET

Address
2,1 mi
30 MINUE STREET
07008 Carteret
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn CLARK - NEWARK AREA

Address
4,8 mi
36 Valley Road
07066 CLARK
United States

Time Information

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


Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
515 US Highway 1 South
08830 Iselin
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Edison Woodbridge

Address
4,5 mi
3105 Woodbridge Ave.
08837 Edison
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn CARTERET RAHWAY

Address
2,4 mi
1000 Roosevelt Avenue
07008 CARTERET
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express STATEN ISLAND WEST

Address
3,9 mi
300 Wild Avenue
10314 New York
United States

Time Information

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


APA HOTEL WOODBRIDGE

Address
3,4 mi
120 WOOD AVENUE SOUTH
08830 Iselin
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Linden

Address
3,9 mi
501 West Edgar Rd.
07036 Linden
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Woodbridge

Address
2,6 mi
370 US-9 N
07095 Woodbridge
United States

Time Information

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


Home2 Suites by Hilton Rahway NJ

Address
2,7 mi
667 East Milton Avenue
07065 Rahway
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Middle School Baseball: Avenel vs Fords 10/23/13

Published: October 25, 2013
Length: 05:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: WoodbridgeTv

Channel 35 was there for the middle school baseball game between Avenel and Fords.


2010 Acura TL SH AWD 6 Speed Sedan Avenel New Jersey

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 35:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Auto Ad Builder

EMG Auto Sales 3860 885 Route U.S. 1 South Avenel, New Jersey 07001 Telephone: 732-527-0477 http://www.EMGAutoSales.com EMG Auto, has been in the business of selling quality pre-owned ...


2012 Mercedes Benz C300 4MATIC Avenel, New Jersey

Published: July 20, 2014
Length: 34:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Auto Ad Builder

EMG Auto Sales 3857 885 Route U.S. 1 South Avenel, New Jersey 07001 Telephone: 732-527-0477 http://www.EMGAutoSales.com EMG Auto, has been in the business of selling quality pre-owned ...


Woodbridge Township Holiday Parade 2014

Published: December 14, 2014
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WoodbridgeTv

From the comfort of your digital device, join us for the 2014 Woodbridge Township Holiday Parade. Although, it was a cold day, it did not deter the many that came to watch a Woodbridge tradition...


Town House for rent in Avenel, woodbridge, New jersey

Published: March 01, 2012
Length: 04:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pratish Patel

Avenel Townhome for Rent, 3Bedroom 2&half bath.


Classic TV 35: 2002 Holiday Parade

Published: December 21, 2012
Length: 22:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WoodbridgeTv

Here's a peek back into 2002. The Woodbridge Channels covered the 2002 Holiday Parade. Check it out, you might see some familiar faces.


Boys Basketball GMC Final: Colonia vs. St. Josephs, February 26, 2015

Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 04:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WoodbridgeTv

Boys Basketball GMC Final: Colonia vs. St. Josephs, February 24, 2015 www.woodbridgetv.net.


Football Colonia vs Carteret 10/3/14

Published: October 18, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WoodbridgeTv

Woodbridge NJ Colonia vs Carteret from October 3, 2014.


High School Wrestling; Colonia vs Woodbridge 2/8/14

Published: February 24, 2014
Length: 07:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WoodbridgeTv

With 3 high schools, the competition in sports runs high in Woodbridge Township. Wrestling is no different. As part of the yearly athletic program, there is a tri-school meet where these three...


High School Wrestling JFK vs Colonia 2/8/14

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 48:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WoodbridgeTv

This match up between JFK and Colonia High School was part of a tri-meet wrestling event. Tune in and watch our local athletes compete. Recorded February 8, 2014.


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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.

Avenel, New Jersey

Avenel is a census-designated place and unincorporated community within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 17,011. East Jersey State Prison is located in Avenel, in the region bordering the city of Rahway.

Located at 40.5843, -74.2716 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Port Reading, New Jersey

Port Reading is a census-designated place and unincorporated community within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 3,728.

Located at 40.5616, -74.244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Sewaren, New Jersey

Sewaren is a census-designated place and unincorporated community within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 17,011. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 2,756. PSE&G's Sewaren Generating Station is a 582 megawatt facility on 152 acres along the Arthur Kill. The facility had five steam generators and one combustion turbine.

Located at 40.5507, -74.2599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Port Reading Refinery

Port Reading Refinery, also known as Hess Refinery, is an oil refinery located in Perth Amboy and Woodbridge, New Jersey. It was constructed by Hess Oil under Leon Hess in 1958. It is a simple refinery which further processes other refinery's product which begins with heavy sour crude. It is owned by the Hess Corporation, refiners of Hess brand gasoline. The refinery itself has outlets that connect with Arthur Kill, enabling oil barges to make passage into the refinery's commons.

Located at 40.564, -74.249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Energy infrastructure completed in 1958, Oil refineries in the United States, Energy resource facilities in New Jersey, Buildings and structures in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Avenel (NJT station)

Avenel is a lightly used New Jersey Transit commuter rail station located in the Avenel section of Woodbridge, New Jersey. On weekdays, it sees 7 northbound and 14 southbound trains stop. There is no weekend service. It is located on the North Jersey Coast Line between Rahway and Woodbridge stations.

Located at 40.5784, -74.2773 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
New Jersey Transit stations, Stations along Pennsylvania Railroad lines, Stations along Central Railroad of New Jersey lines, Transportation in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Woodbridge Township School District

The Woodbridge Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. All schools are accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. As of the 2009-10 school year, the district's 24 schools had an enrollment of 13,204 students and 1,029.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.83.

Located at 40.5552, -74.2803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
New Jersey District Factor Group DE, School districts in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Woodbridge (NJT station)

Woodbridge Station is a train station in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, United States. It is one of three NJT stations in Woodbridge Township, the others being Avenel and Metropark in the Iselin section of the township. The station was built in 1939 as a Depression-era public works project. It currently serves about 1,700 riders a day, making it one of the busiest stations on the North Jersey Coast Line. Station renovation began in 2005 on a new platform and canopy and was completed in 2007.

Located at 40.5571, -74.2778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transportation in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, New Jersey Transit stations, Railway stations opened in 1939, Stations along Pennsylvania Railroad lines, Stations along Central Railroad of New Jersey lines

Woodbridge train wreck

The Woodbridge train wreck occurred on February 6, 1951 in Woodbridge, New Jersey when a train derailed crossing a temporary wooden trestle, killing 85 people. It is the third worst train disaster in American history, and the deadliest since 1918.

Located at 40.5517, -74.2767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridge disasters in the United States, Railway accidents in New Jersey, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, Transportation in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Pennsylvania Railroad, Railway accidents in 1951, 1951 in New Jersey

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