Washington New Jersey Map
Explore Washington, New Jersey, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Washington, New Jersey
| City | Washington |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Warren County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.758525 |
| Longitude | -74.98319 |
| Population | 7,299 |
| Density | 1434.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 08019 |
| Area Code | 856, 609 |
| County Seat | Belvidere |
| School District | Warren Hills Regional School District |
About Washington, New Jersey
Washington is a locality in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,299. The population density is 1434.2 people per km². Washington is located at 40.7585°N, 74.9832°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Washington is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 08019.Washington occupies a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of inland terrain, where the earth holds the weight of long winters and humid summers. It lies 9.2 miles south-southwest of Warren, NJ (from Warren, NJ: bearing 199°T), and is situated 5.9 miles south-southeast of White. Pohatcong Creek winds through the lower grounds, its steady flow carving a subtle path through the surrounding soil. To the northwest, the horizon gains texture from the distant rise of Old Hound Ridge, marking the edge of the local view. Jackson Valley provides a low-lying basin that catches the morning light, casting long shadows across the fields. The nearby Kittatinny Valley State Park offers a vast expanse of open land, grounding the geography in a wilder, unmanicured state of nature.
Washington grew from the steady labor of those who recognized the utility of the land’s natural drainage and mineral resources. Industry here once relied on the movement of goods through the valley, drawing strength from the proximity of essential waterways and reliable transit routes. Local shops and small-scale manufacturing have long anchored the economy, reflecting a tradition of practical craftsmanship and regional self-reliance. Workers here understand the rhythm of the seasons, as the cycle of planting and harvest continues to influence the pace of daily commerce. Even as modern demands shift the focus of the workforce, the foundations of the local economy remain tied to the persistence of the original trades.
Washington fosters a character shaped by the intersection of rural heritage and the quiet demands of modern life. Community gatherings at local parks often define the calendar, bringing people together under the shifting skies of the mid-Atlantic transition zone. The presence of Foul Rift Falls, located a few miles away, serves as a reminder of the raw power hidden within the regional landscape, while the calm waters of Willever Lake offer a place for reflection. While major figures of national renown are rare in this specific locale, the people carry an identity forged by the specific demands of living in a place that values endurance over fleeting fame. The atmosphere remains measured, favoring the clarity of a cold autumn morning over the noise of more crowded centers.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Washington Theatre (Cinema) — 0.5 mi, 084° E
- Warren Trail (State Recreation Area) — 0.8 mi, 005° N
- Kittatinny Valley State Park (State Park) — 0.9 mi, 096° E
- Kinnamen Avenue (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 306° NW
- Pohatcong Creek Natural Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 340° N
- Morris Canal (Local Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 278° W
- Meadow Breeze Park (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 268° W
- Highlands Trail (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 305° NW
- Buckhorn Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 316° NW
- Roaring Rock Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 290° W
- Overlook (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 278° W
- Pequest Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 046° NE
- Hall Christmas Tree Farm (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 132° SE
- The Hariton Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 4.4 mi, 279° W
- Spruce Run Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.2 mi, 156° SE
- Pequest Trout Hatchery (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 020° N
- Voorhees State Park (State Park) — 6.2 mi, 133° SE
- Tower Hill Farm Springhouse (Historic Ruins) — 6.4 mi, 189° S
- Swayze Mine Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 6.8 mi, 196° S
- Rockport Train Wreck Memorial (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 053° NE
- Solitude House (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 140° SE
- Cinepolis (Cinema) — 9.0 mi, 059° NE
- The Artsy Palette (Arts Centre) — 9.5 mi, 245° SW
- David and Carol Lackland Center (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 052° NE
- Legend of Jenny Jump (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 008° N
- Three Church Hill Arts & Historical Society (Arts Centre) — 10.0 mi, 281° W
- Children Reading on a Bench (Public Artwork) — 10.3 mi, 076° E
- The Tillie Smith Monument (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 055° NE
- Hope Museum (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 005° N
- The Sailor and Soldier's Monument (Monument) — 12.1 mi, 246° SW
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About This Washington Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Washington, New Jersey. Coordinates: 40.758525, -74.98319. 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 Washington includes the ZIP code (08019), telephone area code (856, 609), county seat of Warren County (Belvidere), and school district assignment (Warren Hills Regional School District).
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 generated | August 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. |
