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Bear Mountain - Storm King Highway
Scenic winding road through the Hudson Valley that has been a favorite Sunday driving destination for NYC car enthusiasts since the 1920s.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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Mahwah
New Jersey, United States · North America
About Mahwah
Mahwah is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Upper Saddle River, 28km from Bear Mountain - Storm King Highway.
Mahwah is in New Jersey, United States, with about 24,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Upper Saddle River, about 5 km away.
Mahwah station is a NJ Transit train station located in Mahwah, New Jersey served by the Main Line, Bergen County Line and a limited service served by Metro-North Railroad's Port Jervis Line.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Mahwah?
Within an hour or so of Mahwah: Bear Mountain - Storm King Highway (28 km), Bronx Zoo (35 km), Central Park (37 km), Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (37 km).
Are there any good drives near Mahwah?
The nearest famous roads are Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Where is Mahwah?
Mahwah is in New Jersey, United States, about 5 km from Upper Saddle River.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 24,062
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New Jersey
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 41.0887, -74.1438
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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 Mahwah
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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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.
35 km · about 40 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.
37 km · about 45 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.
37 km · about 45 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.
37 km · about 45 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.
38 km · about 45 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.
39 km · about 45 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.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Driving roads near Mahwah
- 59 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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