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Burlington, a place where the Delaware River has long shaped the land, offers a gentle terrain that slopes towards its eastern banks, fostering fertile soil that has nourished generations. It lies 3.0 miles north of Willingboro, NJ (from Willingboro, NJ: bearing 4°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-south-east of Bensalem. Its history is deeply entwined with the river’s flow, evolving from early colonial settlements that recognized its strategic importance for trade and transportation. The economy of Burlington has been shaped by this proximity to water, historically relying on shipbuilding and commerce, with later shifts towards manufacturing and diverse retail enterprises that continue to serve its residents and visitors alike. The quality of light here, particularly as it softens in the late afternoon, casts a warm, golden hue across the historic architecture, hinting at the enduring spirit of its past. The cultural character of Burlington is one of quiet resilience, marked by a deep appreciation for its heritage and a welcoming spirit that resonates through its tree-lined streets. A prominent landmark, the Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Science, stands as a beacon of the town's commitment to preserving its past and understanding the natural world. While not home to a major university, the educational landscape is enriched by nearby institutions, and the town itself cultivates a love for learning. The rhythm of everyday life in Burlington is often dictated by the gentle ebb and flow of the river, a constant, soothing presence.
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| Location | Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40.071222°N, 74.864887°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 08016 |
| Area Code | 856, 609 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burlington, New Jersey, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Burlington includes coordinates 40.071222°N, 74.864887°W, situated in Burlington County. ZIP code 08016. Telephone area code: 856, 609. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.