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Bronx Zoo
One of the largest metropolitan zoos in the world spanning 265 acres in New York City with over 6,000 animals.
25 km · about 30 min drive
North AmericaUnited StatesNew Jersey
Ho-Ho-Kus
New Jersey, United States · North America
About Ho-Ho-Kus
Ho-Ho-Kus works well as a base: 5 minutes from Saddle River, 25km from Bronx Zoo.
Ho-Ho-Kus is in New Jersey, United States, with about 4,200 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Saddle River, about 4 km away.
Ho-Ho-Kus School District is a community public school district located in Ho-Ho-Kus, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade.
As of the 2024–25 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 584 students and 47.9 classroom teachers (onRead more
an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
Public school students in Ho-Ho-Kus for ninth through twelfth grades attend Northern Highlands Regional High School, which also serves students from Allendale, Upper Saddle River and some of Saddle River's students (who have the option of attending either Northern Highlands or Ramsey High School, as part of sending/receiving relationships with the two districts). In 2016, the Ho-Ho-Kus and Northern Highlands districts reached an agreement to extend the send / receive agreement through 2026 under a fixed-price contract by which Ho-Ho-Kus would pay $3.6 million for the 2016-17 school year, escalating by 2% a year to $4.3 million in 2025-26, regardless of the number of students from the borough sent to the high school.
As of the 2024–25 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,257 students and 109.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Ho-Ho-Kus?
Within an hour or so of Ho-Ho-Kus: Bronx Zoo (25 km), Central Park (26 km), American Museum of Natural History (26 km), Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (27 km).
Are there any good drives near Ho-Ho-Kus?
The nearest famous roads are Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Where is Ho-Ho-Kus?
Ho-Ho-Kus is in New Jersey, United States, about 4 km from Saddle River.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 4,165
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New Jersey
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 40.9965, -74.1012
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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 Ho-Ho-Kus
8 notable places within an hour's 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.
26 km · about 30 min drive
museum
American Museum of Natural History
A beloved New York institution famous for its dinosaur halls, dioramas, and the Rose Center's spectacular planetarium.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic spiral masterpiece housing an outstanding collection of Impressionist and modern art.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
America's largest art museum, with over two million works spanning 5,000 years of world culture.
27 km · about 30 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.
28 km · about 35 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.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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Empire State Building
Legendary 102-storey Art Deco skyscraper that defined the New York City skyline when completed in 1931.
29 km · about 35 min drive
Driving roads near Ho-Ho-Kus
- 68 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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