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Hillsdale New Jersey Map

Explore Hillsdale, 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 Hillsdale, New Jersey

How to Use This Hillsdale, New Jersey Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hillsdale, 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 Hillsdale.

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.

City	Hillsdale
State	New Jersey (NJ)
County	Bergen County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.007127
Longitude	-74.045119
Population	10,143
Density	1349.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	07722, 07642
Area Code	732, 848, 201, 551
County Seat	Hackensack
School District	Hillsdale Borough School District

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About Hillsdale, New Jersey

Hillsdale is a locality in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 10,143. The population density is 1349.5 people per km². Hillsdale is located at 41.0071°N, 74.0451°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Hillsdale is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 07722, 07642.

Hillsdale occupies a quiet stretch of land where the gentle pulse of the Pascack Brook defines the local rhythm. It lies 2.0 miles south of Hamilton, NJ (from Hamilton, NJ: bearing 190°T), and is situated 5.5 miles west-southwest of Franklin Somerset County. The landscape feels grounded and stable, characterized by suburban density that softens as one approaches the nearby reaches of the Saddle River Valley. While the air holds a subtle dampness from the coastal influence of the distant Atlantic, the horizon is anchored by the solid, blue-gray silhouette of the Watchung Mountains. Residents often find solace in the open spaces of Veteran'S Park, a local sanctuary that keeps the pace of daily life deliberate and measured. Beyond the immediate neighborhood, the nearby Woodcliff Lake offers a reflective stillness that mirrors the changing seasons.

Hillsdale grew from a quiet agricultural outpost into a connected suburb, its history anchored by the arrival of the rail line that shifted the local economy toward commerce and professional service. The town serves as a hub for small-scale industry and retail, maintaining a working-class lyricism that honors its past as a place of transit and trade. While the nearby Alpine Boat Basin suggests a larger world of tides and shipping, the local economy remains focused on the stability of its residents and the enduring nature of its schools. Families navigate the streets with a sense of continuity, building lives around the services and shops that populate the main thoroughfares. This persistence of industry, even in a modern context, keeps the spirit of the place firmly rooted in its own development.

Hillsdale maintains a cultural character defined by a shared pride in its public institutions and a quiet, unpretentious engagement with the arts. Notable landmarks like the local library and schools stand as evidence of a community that values education and the steady gathering of neighbors. While the distant, thundering presence of Passaic Falls provides a dramatic contrast to the local terrain, the actual events in Hillsdale are often centered on the simple gathering of people at community festivals or seasonal markets. The Shore Trail remains a favored destination for those seeking the connection between the land and the water, drawing travelers from the immediate vicinity. Though it remains a private place, Hillsdale has been home to individuals of genuine distinction, such as the acclaimed author Mary Higgins Clark, whose presence added a layer of literary depth to the local atmosphere. Life here moves with a clarity that feels both deliberate and deeply settled.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Open Space Flood Mitigation Acquisitions (Local Conservation Area) — 0.1 mi, 258° W
Veteran'S Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 145° SE
Just Off Broadway Performing Arts Academy (Arts Centre) — 0.4 mi, 138° SE
Hillsdale Borough Wooded Lot (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.5 mi, 215° SW
Westwood Borough Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 165° S
Beechwood Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 103° E
Ball Fields (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 053° NE
Woodcliff Lake Borough Wooded Lot (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.9 mi, 043° NE
Wood Dale Park (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 044° NE
Westwood Fire Department Memorial (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 139° SE
Westwood Cinemas (Cinema) — 1.3 mi, 147° SE
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 151° SE
School House Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 240° SW
Christopher Scott Mueger (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 115° SE
Thomas Kinkade (Gallery) — 3.7 mi, 199° S
The Heights (Viewpoint) — 4.1 mi, 250° W
Special Delivery (Public Artwork) — 4.2 mi, 243° SW
New Milford Plant of the Hackensack Water Company (Historic Ruins) — 4.3 mi, 166° S
Opus One (Gallery) — 4.3 mi, 243° SW
Abandoned Tractor (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 298° NW
Bergen County Zoological Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.1 mi, 181° S
CMX Cinemas - Closter Plaza (Cinema) — 5.4 mi, 119° SE
Ice House (Historic Ruins) — 6.2 mi, 127° SE
Blauvelt State Park (State Park) — 6.5 mi, 049° NE
Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 7.1 mi, 073° E
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad ALCO Type S-2 Locomotive (Attraction) — 7.7 mi, 188° S
African Art Museum at the SMA (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 147° SE
Town of Ramapo Challenger Learning Center (Attraction) — 8.0 mi, 334° NW
Harriman State Park (State Park) — 9.7 mi, 331° NW

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