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About South Amboy, NJ

South Amboy is a small waterfront city in central New Jersey, positioned where the Raritan River meets Raritan Bay about 30 miles from Manhattan. Access is straightforward via Garden State Parkway Exit 124 to Route 35, with Route 9 providing west-side connections. The Thomas A. Edison Memorial Tower, a 131-foot concrete monument, marks where the famous inventor conducted early experiments in the 1870s.

Where is South Amboy, NJ on the map?

South Amboy, NJ is in United States, at 40.485, -74.283 - about 22 km east of East Franklin, NJ.

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What is the closest airport to South Amboy, NJ?

The closest airport to South Amboy, NJ is Newark Liberty International Airport, 35 km (about 34 min by car). Other airports nearby: LaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport.

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