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Ampere North New Jersey Map

Explore Ampere North, New Jersey, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Ampere North, New Jersey

How to Use This Ampere North, New Jersey Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ampere North, New Jersey. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New Jersey or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Ampere North.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityAmpere North
StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyEssex County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.7758
Longitude-74.1918
Population5,132
Density7127.6 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code07003
Area Code201, 551
County SeatNewark
School DistrictBloomfield Township School District

About Ampere North, New Jersey

Ampere North is a locality in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,132. The population density is 7127.6 people per km². Ampere North is located at 40.7758°N, 74.1918°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 07003.

Ampere North occupies a space of quiet transition where the suburban sprawl meets the persistent, slow movement of local waterways. The landscape is defined by its proximity to the Second River, which meanders through the terrain with a steady, unassuming persistence. Travelers may catch sight of Stony Hill rising four miles distant, its silhouette marking the horizon against the afternoon light. Residents often look toward the Bloomfield Township Athletic Facility to ground their sense of place, as it serves as the primary gathering point for the neighborhood. During the humid summer months, the air feels heavy with the scent of damp earth and the distant, salty promise of the Wallabout Channel, which sits twelve miles away.

Ampere North grew from the industrial ambition that once defined this corridor, fostering a legacy of manufacturing that continues to influence the local economy. The shift from heavy production to diversified commerce has left behind a landscape of repurposed brick and steel, standing as silent witnesses to the generations who labored here. Small workshops and service industries now occupy spaces once dedicated to the rapid output of the early machine age. While the Morris Canal Basin remains nine miles away as a reminder of older transit routes, the modern economy relies on the connectivity of the surrounding transit infrastructure. This history of industry gives the streets a utilitarian edge, where the rhythm of the workweek dictates the pulse of the day.

Cultural character in Ampere North reflects a blend of long-standing traditions and the practical, hardworking spirit of its inhabitants. Sunday afternoons often find the community gravitating toward the Bloomfield Township Athletic Facility, where local sports and organized gatherings draw people together under the open sky. The proximity to the bustling density of the state allows for a unique intersection of private stillness and public engagement. Famous individuals such as the legendary singer Sarah Vaughan once found their roots in this broader vicinity, bringing a sense of artistic prestige to the local identity. Even as the decades turn, the area retains a grounded, unpretentious atmosphere that prioritizes neighbors and the simple, enduring utility of the environment.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Branch Brook Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 102° E
  • Watsessing Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 328° NW
  • Althea Gibson Statue (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 080° E
  • Kasberger Field (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 154° SE
  • VanFossan Theater (Theatre) — 1.3 mi, 350° N
  • Prudential Concert Grove (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 161° S
  • Hendricks Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 043° NE
  • Broadway Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 2.0 mi, 359° N
  • Newark ArtSpace (Gallery) — 2.1 mi, 149° SE
  • Morris Canal Lock 16 East (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 165° S
  • Center Stage Gallery (Arts Centre) — 2.4 mi, 336° NW
  • Major General Philip Kearny (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 097° E
  • Indian and the Puritan (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 152° SE
  • Alice and Leonard Dreyfuss Planetarium (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 155° SE
  • Paul Robeson Galleries (Gallery) — 2.7 mi, 156° SE
  • Aljira A Center for Contemporary Art (Gallery) — 2.7 mi, 154° SE
  • The Clairidge (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 332° NW
  • Montclair Film Cinema505 (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 333° NW
  • Kearny Marsh (Local Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 116° SE
  • Eagle Rock Reservation (Local Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 318° NW
  • Nutley Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 027° NE
  • Sawmill Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 103° E
  • North Arlington Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 4.3 mi, 078° E
  • William D. McDowell Observatory (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 081° E
  • Big Cat Country (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 263° W
  • Liberty State Park (State Park) — 8.3 mi, 129° SE
  • Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.3 mi, 253° W · 16k acres
  • Gateway National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 13.6 mi, 151° SE · 47k acres

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About This Ampere North Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ampere North, New Jersey. Coordinates: 40.7758, -74.1918. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Ampere North includes the ZIP code (07003), telephone area code (201, 551), county seat of Essex County (Newark), and school district assignment (Bloomfield Township School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.