Elephant Park

Elephant Park is a park in City of Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, which is located on River Drive South. Elephant Park is situated near the apartment building The James Monroe, as well as near Newport Gazebo Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Newport station and Hoboken Terminal.

Newport station

Railway station

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

Newport station is a station of the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail in Jersey City, New Jersey. Located on Mall Drive East near the Newport Centre shopping mall, the station services trains operating between Hoboken Terminal and Tonnelle Avenue station in North Bergen to West Side Avenue in Jersey City and 8th Street station in Bayonne. Newport station is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Elephant Park.

Hoboken Terminal

Railway station

Photo: Nightscream, CC BY 3.0.

Hoboken Terminal is a commuter-oriented intermodal passenger station in Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey. One of the New York metropolitan area's major transportation hubs, it is served by eight NJ Transit commuter rail lines, an NJ Transit event shuttle… Hoboken Terminal is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Elephant Park.

Newport station

Metro station

Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newport station is a station on the PATH system. Located on Town Square Place at the corner of Washington Boulevard in the Newport neighborhood of Jersey City, New Jersey, it is served by the Hoboken–World Trade Center and Journal Square–33rd Street lines at all times except nights, and by the Journal Square–33rd Street line at night and on weekend mornings. Newport station is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Elephant Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newport and Hoboken.

Newport

Neighborhood

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Newport is a 600-acre master-planned, mixed-use community in Downtown Jersey City, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, consisting of retail, residential, office, and entertainment facilities.

Hoboken

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Hoboken is a small city on the Hudson River in northeastern New Jersey. Once known only as the birthplace of baseball and crooner Frank Sinatra and the site of Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken has become a party town, rich in bars and clubs, and a bedroom community for young, mostly twenty-something professionals who work across the river in New York City…

Jersey City

Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jersey City is New Jersey's second-largest city. Jersey City sits in Hudson County in the northeastern section of the state, across the Hudson from its older and bigger cousin, New York City, and south of Hoboken.

Elephant Park

Type: Park
Address: 95 River Drive South, Jersey City, NJ 07310
Category: recreation area
Location: City of Jersey City, Hudson County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.7293° or 40° 43′ 46″ north

Longitude

-74.03202° or 74° 1′ 55″ west

Open location code

87G7PXH9+P5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 779330678

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The James Monroe and Newport Gazebo Park.

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Places to explore: The Shore South and Morton Williams.

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