Watsessing Park

Watsessing Park is a park in Essex County, New Jersey, in the city of East Orange and the Watsessing section of Bloomfield Township. The park covers 69 acres, just west of the Garden State Parkway, and contains the confluence of the Second River and Toney's Brook.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Watsessing Avenue station and Bloomfield station.

Watsessing Avenue station

Railway station

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Watsessing Avenue station is a New Jersey Transit rail station in Bloomfield, New Jersey, along the Montclair–Boonton Line. It is located beneath the Bloomfield Police Benevolent Association meeting hall near the corner of Watsessing Avenue and Orange Street in Bloomfield.

Bloomfield station

Railway station

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Bloomfield is a New Jersey Transit station in Bloomfield, New Jersey, located along the Montclair–Boonton Line. The station is located in downtown Bloomfield, the second within the municipality, just west of Bloomfield Avenue.

Bloomfield College

College

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Bloomfield College of Montclair State University is a public college in Bloomfield, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is chartered by the State of New Jersey and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bloomfield and Glen Ridge.

Bloomfield

Town

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Bloomfield is a township in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, and an inner-ring suburb of Newark. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 53,105, an increase of 5,790 from the 2010 census count of 47,315, which in turn reflected a decline of 368 from the 47,683 counted in the 2000 census.

Glen Ridge

Village

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Glen Ridge is a borough in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 7,802, an increase of 275 from the 2010 census count of 7,527, which in turn reflected an increase of 256 from the 7,271 counted in the 2000 census.

Orange

Town

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The City of Orange is a township in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 34,447, an increase of 4,313 from the 2010 census count of 30,134, which in turn reflected a decline of 2,734 from the 32,868 counted in the 2000 census. Orange is situated 1½ miles southwest of Watsessing Park.

Watsessing Park

Type: Park
Description: in Essex County
Categories: county park and recreation area
Location: Essex County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.78677° or 40° 47′ 12″ north

Longitude

-74.20284° or 74° 12′ 10″ west

Elevation

118 feet (36 metres)

Open location code

87G7QQPW+PV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 39831280

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

5106149

Wikidata ID

Q7974771

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In Other Languages

“Watsessing Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Watsessing Park”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Watsessing Park and Watsessing Dog Park.

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