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2019 Map of Weehawken

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Weehawken
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Kings Bluff and the heights of Weehawken overlook the industrial and transit arteries connecting New Jersey to Manhattan in the late 2010s. This survey details the complex geography of the Hackensack River valley, where extensive wetlands like Eight Day Swamp and Walden Swamp coexist with a dense network of logistics hubs and transit infrastructure. Notable landmarks include the Lincoln Tunnel and the New York Susquehanna and Western Tunnel, illustrating the area's role as a critical corridor.

Genealogists and local historians will find a high density of memorial sites throughout the region, ranging from the Gethsemane Cem in Little Ferry to the Mount Moriah Jewish Cem in Fairview. The map also captures educational institutions such as Felician University and specialized facilities like the Teterboro School of Aeronautics, alongside the heavily engineered waterways of the Berrys Creek Canal and various reach points along the river.