Guttenberg New Jersey Map

About Guttenberg, New Jersey

Guttenberg is a locality in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 11,754. The population density is 18829.8 people per km². Guttenberg is located at 40.7920°N, 74.0037°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 375.

Guttenberg unfolds along the western bank of the Hudson River, a narrow ribbon of land that rises with a determined, almost defiant, steepness towards the Palisades cliffs. The landscape here is a study in verticality; streets climb and descend in sharp inclines, their asphalt surfaces often slicked with the perpetual mist that rolls in from the water. Buildings, a mosaic of brick and stucco in shades of ochre and faded rose, cling to these slopes like hardy mountain flora, each one commanding a sliver of the expansive river view. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the briny tang of the tidal estuary, a constant reminder of the powerful waterway that defines Guttenberg’s eastern edge and dictates its very character. This is a place where immigrant dreams have long found purchase, a testament to generations who sought opportunity on these formidable shores. Guttenberg’s history is etched in the bustling piers that once teemed with commerce and in the small, family-run businesses that still line its main thoroughfares, a vibrant echo of its past as a hub for industry and trade. The local economy, while diversified, retains a spirit of tenacity, a continuation of the industrious ethos that built this community. The distinctive architecture, a blend of old-world charm and pragmatic survival, tells a story of resilience, each weathered facade a silent witness to the ebb and flow of life along the Hudson.

About This Guttenberg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Guttenberg, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.792045, -74.00375. 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 Guttenberg and Hudson County.

Detailed location data for Guttenberg includes the ZIP code (07093), telephone area code (201, 551), county seat of Hudson County (Jersey City), and school district assignment (Guttenberg Town 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 Guttenberg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.