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Ridgefield Park New Jersey Map

Explore Ridgefield Park, 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 Ridgefield Park, New Jersey

How to Use This Ridgefield Park, New Jersey Map

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

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.

CityRidgefield Park
StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyBergen County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.857044
Longitude-74.021528
Population13,224
Density2994.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code07660
Area Code201, 551
County SeatHackensack
School DistrictRidgefield Park Township School District

About Ridgefield Park, New Jersey

Ridgefield Park is a locality in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 13,224. The population density is 2994.6 people per km². Ridgefield Park is located at 40.8570°N, 74.0215°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Ridgefield Park is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 07660.

Ridgefield Park occupies a distinct stretch of land defined largely by the steady, tidal pulse of the Hackensack River. It lies 1.1 miles east-northeast of Little Ferry, NJ (from Little Ferry, NJ: bearing 75°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north of New York. The terrain here remains low and level, holding a quiet moisture in the air that lingers long after the sun dips behind the distant silhouette of the First Watchung Mountain. Residents often spend their afternoons at Fellowship Park, a local green space that offers a necessary stillness against the backdrop of regional suburban density. Though the horizon toward the east suggests the salt-heavy influence of the distant Bowery Bay, the immediate landscape feels grounded by the firm, dark earth of the river basin. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Indian Lake provide a reflective contrast to the flowing riverbed that shapes the local geography.

Ridgefield Park grew from a vision of organized development, transforming from open meadowland into a structured grid that favored orderly growth and residential stability. The local economy has long mirrored the broader shifts of the region, transitioning from early agricultural roots to a modern focus on diverse professional services and local commerce. Factories and warehouses once relied on the proximity of the Hackensack River to transport goods, establishing a legacy of industry that still informs the character of the streets today. Even as the nature of labor has evolved, the sense of a working-class history remains evident in the sturdy architecture of the older neighborhoods. This persistent focus on industry and trade has allowed Ridgefield Park to maintain a steady, practical rhythm through decades of change.

Cultural life in Ridgefield Park finds its expression in the collective memory of its residents and the enduring preservation of its civic spaces. The town maintains a strong identity through its annual Fourth of July parade, a tradition that draws neighbors into the streets to mark the passage of the summer. While the area is not defined by singular monuments, the simple, honest design of local schools and municipal buildings serves as a gathering point for the citizenry. Notable figures such as the actor William Bendix once walked these streets, bringing a touch of broader recognition to the quiet suburban life found here. Even with the passage of time, the spirit of the place is held together by the people who continue to value the unpretentious, straightforward nature of their daily surroundings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Veterans Park (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 110° E
  • Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 057° NE
  • Overpeck County Park (Local Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 118° SE
  • Indian Lake Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 260° W
  • Anka Painting Co., Inc (Arts Centre) — 1.1 mi, 129° SE
  • Teaneck Creek Conservancy (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 026° NE
  • Pal Park Art Center (Gallery) — 1.4 mi, 124° SE
  • Overpeck Bergen County Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 046° NE
  • Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 297° NW
  • September 11 Memorial (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 120° SE
  • Bergen Museum of Art and Science (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 331° NW
  • Fort Lee Museum at the Judge Moore House (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 102° E
  • Minit Mart Bus Stop (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 282° W
  • Hasbrouck Heights Town Hall Clock (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 281° W
  • Hitchcock field stadium (Stadium) — 3.0 mi, 285° W
  • Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 3.3 mi, 197° S
  • New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad ALCO Type S-2 Locomotive (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 319° NW
  • Carlstadt Historic Firehouse Museum (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 250° W
  • Breslin Auditorium (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 280° W
  • Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park (State Park) — 4.0 mi, 125° SE
  • GWB View (Viewpoint) — 4.0 mi, 097° E
  • Portrait of t. (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 120° SE
  • SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium (Aquarium) — 4.2 mi, 218° SW
  • Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery (Gallery) — 4.3 mi, 130° SE
  • Alumni Auditorium (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 104° E
  • Hudson River Park (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 173° S

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About This Ridgefield Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ridgefield Park, New Jersey. Coordinates: 40.857044, -74.021528. 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 Ridgefield Park includes the ZIP code (07660), telephone area code (201, 551), county seat of Bergen County (Hackensack), and school district assignment (Ridgefield Park 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.