Weehawken, New Jersey

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municipality township

Weehawken, New Jersey is a small township on the Hudson River waterfront opposite Midtown Manhattan, known for its dramatic skyline views and historic Hamilton–Burr duel site.

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Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality → township →
adjacentTo	Port Imperial →
areaCode	201 → 551 →
borderedBy	Hoboken, New Jersey NERFINISHED → Hudson River → North Bergen, New Jersey → Union City, New Jersey → West New York, New Jersey NERFINISHED →
country	United States of America →
county	Hudson County, New Jersey NERFINISHED →
demographic	suburban community with high population density →
distanceToMidtownManhattan	approximately 1 mile across the Hudson River →
elevation	approximately 150 feet above sea level at the Palisades →
FIPSCode	34-77830 →
GNISFeatureID	0882200 →
governmentType	Faulkner Act mayor–council →
hasFeature	steep cliffs of the Palisades → waterfront residential developments →
hasHistoricSite	Hamilton–Burr duel site →
hasLandmark	Lincoln Tunnel → surface form: "Lincoln Tunnel Helix" Weehawken Dueling Grounds → Weehawken Waterfront Park →
hasPark	Hamilton Park (Weehawken) →
hasTransportationHub	Port Imperial ferry terminal →
hasViewOf	Hudson River waterfront → Manhattan skyline →
incorporatedAsTownship	March 15, 1859 →
knownFor	Hamilton–Burr duel site → dramatic views of the Manhattan skyline →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
locatedOn	Hudson River → New Jersey Palisades →
locatedOpposite	Midtown Manhattan →
nearestMajorCity	New York City →
partOf	Hudson Waterfront → New York metropolitan area →
postalCode	07086 →
region	North Jersey → surface form: "Northern New Jersey"
servedBy	Hudson–Bergen Light Rail → NY Waterway ferries → NJ Transit → surface form: "New Jersey Transit buses"
state	New Jersey, United States → surface form: "New Jersey"
subdivisionType	township →
traversedBy	Lincoln Tunnel →

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North Bergen, New Jersey → adjacentTo → Weehawken, New Jersey →

Union City, New Jersey → borderedBy → Weehawken, New Jersey →

Hoboken → borders → Weehawken, New Jersey →

this entity surface form: "Weehawken"

Lincoln Tunnel → connects → Weehawken, New Jersey →

NY Waterway ferry → connectsLocation → Weehawken, New Jersey →

subject surface form: "NY Waterway"

this entity surface form: "Weehawken"

Hudson County, New Jersey → contains → Weehawken, New Jersey →

Manhattan skyline → hasViewpoint → Weehawken, New Jersey →

this entity surface form: "Weehawken waterfront"

Hudson–Bergen Light Rail → locatedIn → Weehawken, New Jersey →

Lincoln Tunnel → near → Weehawken, New Jersey →

this entity surface form: "Weehawken Port Imperial area"

Wilbur Ross → placeOfBirth → Weehawken, New Jersey →

this entity surface form: "Weehawken, New Jersey, United States"

Aaron Burr → placeOfEvent → Weehawken, New Jersey →

Lincoln Tunnel → terminusWest → Weehawken, New Jersey →

Hudson River tunnels → westernPortalLocation → Weehawken, New Jersey →