South Branch Rahway River
South Branch Rahway River is a stream in Union County, Gateway, New Jersey. South Branch Rahway River is situated nearby to the locality Perth Amboy Junction, as well as near Hazelton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rahway station and East Jersey State Prison.
Rahway station
Railway station
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Rahway station is an NJ Transit train station in Rahway, New Jersey. It is served by the Northeast Corridor Line and North Jersey Coast Line. Rahway is just northeast of the Perth Amboy Junction, where the Northeast Corridor and the North Jersey Coast lines split at Union Tower.
East Jersey State Prison
Prison
Photo: Jackie Finn-Irwin, CC BY 2.0.
East Jersey State Prison is a maximum security prison operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections in Avenel, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. It was established in 1896 as Rahway State Prison, and was the first reformatory in New Jersey, officially opening in 1901.
Union County Performing Arts Center
Theater building
Photo: PeterMac13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Union County Performing Arts Center, formerly the "movie palace" known as the Rahway Theatre, is a non-profit performance venue in Rahway, New Jersey, a small city west of Staten Island that was recently named "#2 Best Small Town Arts Scene" in the country by USA Today.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rahway and Hazelton.
Rahway
Photo: Ray Mtz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rahway is a city in southern Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. A bedroom community of New York City, it is centrally located in the Rahway Valley region, in the New York metropolitan area.
Hazelton
Hamlet
Woodbridge is a township in Middlesex County, New Jersey. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total land area of including 23.213 square miles.
West Carteret
Hamlet
West Carteret is an unincorporated community located within Carteret in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Joseph Medwick Park is a greenway of parkland along the banks the Rahway River.
South Branch Rahway River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Union County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.60066° or 40° 36′ 2″ northLongitude
-74.27292° or 74° 16′ 23″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87G7JP2G+7RGeoNames ID
5104809
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Satellite Map
Discover South Branch Rahway River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Perth Amboy Junction and Hazelton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Madden Field and Brennan Field.
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