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About South River, NJ

South River is a small borough in central New Jersey, about 35 miles from Manhattan along the Raritan River. Route 18 provides the main north-south access, connecting to the New Jersey Turnpike at Exit 9. Route 535 runs east-west through town center. Popular routes include commuter traffic north to New Brunswick's business corridor and weekend drives east toward the Jersey Shore. The town's 1904 Borough Hall features a distinctive Victorian clock tower on Main Street.

Where is South River, NJ on the map?

South River, NJ is in United States, at 40.446, -74.378 - about 13 km south-east of East Franklin, NJ.

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What is the closest airport to South River, NJ?

The closest airport to South River, NJ is Newark Liberty International Airport, 47 km (about 41 min by car). Other airports nearby: Trenton Mercer Airport, LaGuardia Airport.

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