Bernardsville New Jersey Map

About Bernardsville, New Jersey

Bernardsville is a locality in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,916. The population density is 236.8 people per km². Bernardsville is located at 40.7187°N, 74.5693°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Bernardsville rises from the rolling hills of Somerset County, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet dignity. It lies 3.3 miles north of Bernards, NJ (from Bernards, NJ: bearing 5°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north-north-east of Bridgewater. The terrain here is a subtle study in contrasts, with broad, open fields giving way to hushed woodlands, all traced by the gentle contours of the Watchung Mountains. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, spills across the landscape, painting the scattered farmhouses and manicured lawns in hues of warm gold and soft amber. The air often carries the crispness of the Northeast, a refreshing quality that invigorates the senses and speaks of changing seasons. Even the scattered pockets of dense forest possess a certain luminous quality, their canopies filtering the light into a dappled, verdant glow. This corner of New Jersey carries the imprint of its agricultural past, a heritage still visible in the preserved farmlands and the enduring connection to the land that shapes the character of Bernardsville. For generations, the economy here has been rooted in the cultivation of the fertile soil, and though the landscape has evolved, that foundational spirit of growth and husbandry persists. The town itself, with its charming shops and well-kept streets, reflects a community that values tradition and a measured pace of life. Bernardsville is a place where history is not a relic, but a living presence, woven into the everyday rhythm of its residents and the enduring beauty of its surroundings.

About This Bernardsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bernardsville, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.718712, -74.569324. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bernardsville and Somerset County.

Detailed location data for Bernardsville includes the ZIP code (07924), telephone area code (908), county seat of Somerset County (Somerville), and school district assignment (Somerset Hills Regional School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bernardsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.