Thompson Park Zoo

Thompson Park Zoo is a zoo in Middlesex County, Gateway, New Jersey. Thompson Park Zoo is situated nearby to the reservoir Lake Manalapan, as well as near Thompson Park Disc Golf Course.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thompson Park and Monroe Township Middle School.

Thompson Park

Park

Photo: Mlaurenti, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Thompson Park is part of the Middlesex County Park System in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Largely in Monroe Township with a portion in Jamesburg, the park includes playgrounds, sports facilities, animal enclosures, and hiking trails.

Monroe Township Middle School

School building

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Monroe Township High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school located in Monroe Township, in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades part of the Monroe Township School District. Monroe Township Middle School is situated 1 mile south of Thompson Park Zoo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamesburg Gardens and Jamesburg.

Jamesburg Gardens

Hamlet

Monroe Township is a township located in southern Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is centrally located within the Raritan Valley region and is an outer-ring suburb of New York City within the New York metropolitan area.

Jamesburg

Village

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Jamesburg is a borough in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 5,783, a decrease of 132 from the 2010 census count of 5,915, which in turn reflected a decline of 110 from the 6,025 counted in the 2000 census.

Half Acre

Hamlet

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Half Acre is an unincorporated community located within Monroe Township in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The settlement is located roughly at the intersection of Prospect Plains Road and Half Acre Road in the center of the township. Half Acre is situated 2 miles southwest of Thompson Park Zoo.

Thompson Park Zoo

Type: Zoo
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Middlesex County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.34146° or 40° 20′ 29″ north

Longitude

-74.43187° or 74° 25′ 55″ west

Open location code

87G78HR9+H7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9438273157

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=zoo

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