Ascension Church
Ascension Church is a church in Somerset County, Skylands, New Jersey. Ascension Church is situated nearby to the town Watchung, as well as near Washington Rock State Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Watchung Hills Regional High School and Stirling station.
Watchung Hills Regional High School
School building
Watchung Hills Regional High School is a regional comprehensive public high school and school district serving students in portions of Somerset and Morris Counties in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Watchung Hills Regional High School is situated 1 mile northeast of Ascension Church.
Stirling station
Railway station
Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stirling station is an active commuter railroad station in the Stirling neighborhood of Long Hill Township, Morris County, New Jersey. Located east of the grade crossing at Central Avenue, Stirling station serves trains of NJ Transit's Gladstone Branch, which operates between Gladstone and Hoboken on weekdays. Stirling station is situated 2½ miles north of Ascension Church.
Washington Rock State Park
Park
Photo: Ekem, Public domain.
Washington Rock State Park is a 52-acre scenic state park on top of the first Watchung Mountain in Green Brook, New Jersey. The park is operated and maintained by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry. Washington Rock State Park is situated 2 miles south of Ascension Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watchung and Stirling.
Watchung
Town
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Watchung is a borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located approximately 29 miles west of New York City. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 6,449, an increase of 648 from the 2010 census count of 5,801, which in turn reflected an increase of 188 from the 5,613 counted in the 2000 census. Watchung is situated 2 miles east of Ascension Church.
Stirling
Village
Stirling is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Long Hill Township, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. The area is served by the U.S. Postal Service ZIP Code 07980. According to the 2020 census, the population was 2,555. Stirling is situated 2 miles north of Ascension Church.
Gillette
Village
Gillette is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Long Hill Township, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07933. Gillette is situated 2½ miles northeast of Ascension Church.
Ascension Church
- Type: Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Somerset County, Skylands, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.64232° or 40° 38′ 32″ northLongitude
-74.48654° or 74° 29′ 12″ westElevation
440 feet (134 metres)Open location code
87G7JGR7+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 357718103OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipGeoNames ID
5095288
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