Cliffside Park, Residential borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, USA.
Cliffside Park sits atop the Hudson Palisades at 86 meters elevation, offering residential areas near New York City across multiple neighborhoods.
The borough formed on January 15, 1895, during a period when Bergen County experienced rapid municipal divisions, creating 26 new boroughs that year.
The borough population includes numerous ethnic communities, reflected in the variety of restaurants and shops along Anderson and Palisade Avenues.
New Jersey Transit provides direct bus service to Manhattan through routes 156, 159, and 181, connecting residents to regional transportation networks.
The location previously hosted Palisades Amusement Park from 1898 to 1971, before transforming into a residential area with high-rise apartment buildings.
Location: Bergen County
Elevation above the sea: 86 m
Website: http://www.cliffsideparknj.gov/
Shares border with: Edgewater, Fort Lee, North Bergen, Fairview, Ridgefield
Website: http://cliffsideparknj.gov
GPS coordinates: 40.82167,-73.98778
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:42
Grant's Tomb
2.3 km
Riverside Church
2.4 km
Palisades Amusement Park
1.1 km
Riverside Park
2.5 km
Baylander (IX-514)
2.2 km
Sakura Park
2.4 km
Binghamton
1 km
Cliffside Park High School
117 m
Prentis Hall
2.5 km
Havemeyer Hall
2.6 km
The Paterno
2.4 km
370 Riverside Drive
2.5 km
Students' Hall
2.4 km
Burdett's Landing
2.1 km
Milbank, Brinckerhoff, and Fiske Halls
2.4 km
Korean Methodist Church and Institute
2.4 km
Brooks and Hewitt Halls
2.4 km
Delta Psi, Alpha Chapter building
2.3 km
Riverside Drive Viaduct
2.3 km
Edgewater Public Library
1.5 km
Edgewater Borough Hall
1.3 km
Broadway Presbyterian Church
2.5 km
425 Riverside Drive
2.3 km
Forest Chambers
2.5 km
Kossuth
2.4 km
410 Riverside Drive
2.4 km
The Ponchetrain
2.6 km
Barnard Archives and Special Collections
2.4 kmReviews
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