Newport, Hunterdon County
Newport, New Jersey — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Newport, Hunterdon County.
| City | Newport |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Hunterdon |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.7251 |
| Longitude | -74.909057 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Newport is a locality in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. Newport is located at 40.7251°N, 74.9091°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.
Newport lies in a broad, fertile valley, where the South Branch of the Raritan River makes a slow, deliberate curve, its banks fringed with willows that bow their heads in the slightest breeze. It lies 10.9 miles north of Hunterdon, NJ (from Hunterdon, NJ: bearing 1°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-south-west of Washington Morris County. The land here is a patchwork of fields, predominantly green in summer, shifting to the ochre and russet hues of autumn, bordered by stands of mature oak and maple that offer a dappled shade on warmer days. Rolling hills, not so much dramatic as suggestive of deeper earth beneath, frame the horizon, and the air often carries the scent of damp soil and growing things, especially after a rain. The houses, many of them clapboard or stone, seem to settle comfortably into their surroundings, their gardens spilling over with perennial blooms. This quiet corner of Hunterdon County has a history deeply entwined with agriculture, its early settlers drawn by the rich soil and the reliable flow of the river, which once powered local mills. While the agricultural roots remain strong, with farms still producing corn, soybeans, and dairy, the local economy has diversified, embracing small businesses and artisanal crafts that lend a distinctive character to Newport's main street. You can find shops selling handcrafted furniture alongside bakeries that have been a fixture for generations, and the pace of life encourages a friendly nod from passersby. It’s a place where the changing seasons are observed with a quiet appreciation, from the first hesitant blossoms of spring to the sharp, clear light of a winter morning.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Newport, New Jersey with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Newport and Hunterdon County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Newport is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Newport is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |