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Empire State Building
Legendary 102-storey Art Deco skyscraper that defined the New York City skyline when completed in 1931.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Bloomfield
New Jersey, United States · North America
About Bloomfield
Bloomfield works well as a base: 10 minutes from Upper Montclair, 18km from Empire State Building.
Bloomfield is in New Jersey, United States, with about 49,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Upper Montclair, about 5 km away.
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 (+12.2%) from the 2010 census count of 47,315, which in turn reflected a decline of 368 (-0.8%) from the 47,683Read more
counted in the 2000 census. It is the location of the Bloomfield Green Historic District, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Bloomfield?
Within an hour or so of Bloomfield: Empire State Building (18 km), One World Trade Center (18 km), 9/11 Memorial & Museum (18 km), Times Square (18 km).
Are there any good drives near Bloomfield?
The nearest famous roads are Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Where is Bloomfield?
Bloomfield is in New Jersey, United States, about 5 km from Upper Montclair.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 49,120
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New Jersey
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 40.8068, -74.1854
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Essential numbers in United States
AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Bloomfield
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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One World Trade Center
Tallest building in the Western Hemisphere at 541 metres, rising from the site of the original World Trade Center.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Tribute at the World Trade Center site featuring twin reflecting pools set in the footprints of the original towers.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Times Square
Dazzling commercial intersection in Midtown Manhattan known for its giant digital billboards and New Year's Eve ball drop.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Statue of Liberty
Colossal neoclassical sculpture gifted by France in 1886, standing as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
The most influential modern art museum in the world, home to Starry Night, Campbell's Soup Cans, and Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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American Museum of Natural History
A beloved New York institution famous for its dinosaur halls, dioramas, and the Rose Center's spectacular planetarium.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Central Park
An 843-acre urban oasis in the heart of Manhattan, one of the most visited urban parks in the world with meadows, lakes, and iconic bridges.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Driving roads near Bloomfield
- 79 kmHawk's Nest (Route 97)A serpentine stretch of NY Route 97 clinging to cliffs above the Delaware River near Port Jervis. Its stacked stone-walled curves star in countless car commercials.
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