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Statue of Liberty
Colossal neoclassical sculpture gifted by France in 1886, standing as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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Middletown
New Jersey, United States · North America
About Middletown
Middletown sits on the route: 10 minutes from Port Monmouth, 33km from Statue of Liberty.
Middletown is in New Jersey, United States, with about 65,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Port Monmouth, about 4 km away.
Middletown Village is an unincorporated community located in the central part of Middletown Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was the first settlement in the township and one of the oldest in New Jersey. The Middletown Village Historic District, encompassing the community, was listed on the state and nationalRead more
registers of historic places in 1974.
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What is there to see near Middletown?
Within an hour or so of Middletown: Statue of Liberty (33 km), One World Trade Center (36 km), 9/11 Memorial & Museum (36 km), Brooklyn Bridge (36 km).
Are there any good drives near Middletown?
The nearest famous roads are Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Where is Middletown?
Middletown is in New Jersey, United States, about 4 km from Port Monmouth.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 65,490
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New Jersey
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 40.3943, -74.1171
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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 Middletown
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.
36 km · about 40 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.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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Brooklyn Bridge
Landmark 1883 hybrid cable-stayed suspension bridge connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn over the East River.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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Moto Coffee Machine
A New York motorcycle-themed specialty coffee spot where two-wheeled culture meets the city's cafe scene.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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Katz's Delicatessen
Lower East Side deli open since 1888, hand-carving some 15,000 pounds of pastrami a week under fluorescent light and salami-strung ceilings. You take a paper ticket at the door and guard it.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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Six Flags Great Adventure
New Jersey's premier amusement park with world-class coasters and an adjoining safari experience.
40 km · about 45 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.
41 km · about 45 min drive
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