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Winfield New Jersey Map

Explore Winfield, 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 Winfield, New Jersey

How to Use This Winfield, New Jersey Map

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

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	Winfield
State	New Jersey (NJ)
County	Union County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.642603
Longitude	-74.285425
Population	1,500
Density	5500.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	07016
Area Code	201, 551
County Seat	Elizabeth

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About Winfield, New Jersey

Winfield is a locality in Union County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,500. The population density is 5500.0 people per km². Winfield is located at 40.6426°N, 74.2854°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 07016.

Winfield maintains a quiet, deliberate composure along the banks of the Rahway River, where the water moves with a sluggish, persistent grace through the low-lying terrain. It lies 1.2 miles south of Union County, NJ (from Union County, NJ: bearing 173°T), and is situated 8.2 miles west-northwest of Staten Island. The air here holds a moisture that hints at the maritime influence of Gravesend Bay, though the horizon is defined more by the distant, hazy silhouette of Long Hill than by any salt spray. Within the immediate frame of the landscape, Al Kalla Park offers a green reprieve, its borders softening the edges of the residential grid where the light at dusk settles in long, amber slats against the siding. A short walk away, the surface of Jacksons Pond mirrors the changing seasons, a calm eye in the middle of the suburban bustle that feels entirely distinct from the sprawling, industrial rhythm of the surrounding state.

History remains a quiet tenant in Winfield, which emerged from a mid-century federal project intended to provide steady housing for workers, a legacy that still informs the modest, functional layout of its streets. This origin has left an imprint of communal endurance, where the local economy and social life operate on a scale that favors neighborly familiarity over the anonymity of larger transit hubs. While the rush of the modern world pulses through the nearby corridors, Winfield preserves a specific, self-contained character, marked by the steady maintenance of homes and the quiet stewardship of its shared spaces. It is a place where the proximity to the coast is felt only as a faint, atmospheric pressure, leaving the residents to cultivate their own pace amidst the steady, unhurried flow of the river.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Rahway River Parkway (Local Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 247° SW
Rec Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 335° NW
Cranford Township Athletic Facility (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 340° N
Curry Field (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 230° SW
Art e Vino Studio (Gallery) — 1.3 mi, 316° NW
Union Co (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 325° NW
September 11 Memorial Monument (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 321° NW
Cranford Movie Theater (Cinema) — 1.4 mi, 310° NW
Lamonaco Perry Memorial (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 021° N
ArtXo Studios (Gallery) — 1.8 mi, 041° NE
Garwood War Memorial (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 272° W
Designers Gallery Fine Art & Custom Framing (Gallery) — 1.9 mi, 235° SW
South Avenue Arts (Arts Centre) — 1.9 mi, 289° W
Rialto Theatre (Cinema) — 3.3 mi, 282° W
One Man's Search (Public Artwork) — 3.6 mi, 047° NE
Saint Adalbert Auditorium (Theatre) — 4.9 mi, 083° E
Badgley House (#13) (Historic Ruins) — 5.5 mi, 300° NW
Lake Surprise Boathouse (#11) (Historic Ruins) — 5.7 mi, 303° NW
SeaQuest (Aquarium) — 5.9 mi, 187° S
Washington Rock (Viewpoint) — 6.0 mi, 352° N
Edison State Park (State Park) — 6.1 mi, 206° SW
Staten Island Boat Graveyard (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 148° SE
Sandy Ground Historical Society (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 153° SE
Acting Out Metuchen (Theatre) — 8.0 mi, 210° SW
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.8 mi, 309° NW · 16k acres
Great Swamp Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 9.0 mi, 307° NW · 3,611 acres
Gateway National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 10.1 mi, 130° SE · 47k acres
Liberty State Park (State Park) — 11.6 mi, 076° E

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