Borough of Palisades Park

Palisades Park is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 20,292, an increase of 670 from the 2010 census count of 19,622, which in turn reflected an increase of 2,549 from the 17,073 counted in the 2000 census.

Places of Interest

Highlights include George Washington Bridge and Overpeck County Park.

George Washington Bridge

Bridge

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The George Washington Bridge is a double-decked suspension bridge spanning the Hudson River, connecting Fort Lee in Bergen County, New Jersey, with the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. George Washington Bridge is situated 2½ miles east of Borough of Palisades Park.

Overpeck County Park

Park

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Overpeck County Park is an 811-acre county park in Bergen County, New Jersey, with major sections in Leonia, Palisades Park, Ridgefield Park, and Teaneck, surrounding Overpeck Creek, a tributary of the Hackensack River.

Edgewater Public Library

Library

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The Edgewater Public Library is located at 48 Hudson Avenue in Edgewater, in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Serving a population of 7,677, the library in 2011 included a collection of 20,402 volumes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Lee and Teaneck.

Fort Lee

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Fort Lee is a city in Bergen County. This town is comprised of a large residential community that includes Fort Lee natives, transplants from New York, and immigrants, especially from Korea.

Teaneck

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Teaneck is a township in Bergen County, New Jersey. It is the suburb with the second highest population of the 70 towns in the county with 39,776 as of the 2010 United States Census.

Englewood

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Englewood is a city in Bergen County, New Jersey. It borders on Fort Lee and Englewood Cliffs to its east, Tenafly to its north, Teaneck to its west, and Leonia to its south.

Borough of Palisades Park

Type: Locality with 19,600 residents
Location: Bergen County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.8471° or 40° 50′ 50″ north

Longitude

-73.9965° or 73° 59′ 47″ west

Population

19,600

Elevation

112 feet (34 metres)

Open location code

87G8R2W3+RC

GeoNames ID

5102371

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Willis Park and Plaza West Shopping Center.

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