Places to visit near

Watchung

Watchung is a town in Union district, New Jersey, United States of about 5,916 people. Within 50 km by road there are 292 places to visit: 72 churches, 66 parks and 49 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Green Brook Park, Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church and Cedar Brook Park.

40.6379° N, 74.4510° WPop. 5,916

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Within 30 km91 places
Within 50 km292
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Watchung

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:29 pm

59 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Watchung
  2. Great Swamp National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Watchung Reservationnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Lagrande Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Green Brook Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Presbyterian Church at Bound Brookchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Watchung
Today’s loopWatchungStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Watchung?

Green Brook Park (park, about 4 km), Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church (church, about 5 km), Cedar Brook Park (park, about 6 km), Lagrande Park (park, about 7 km), Watchung Reservation (nature spot, about 10 km), Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (nature spot, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Watchung?

292 places on Spotwander: 72 churches, 66 parks, 49 wildlife, forests & gardens, 24 other attractions, 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Watchung?

Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church, about 5 km by road; Presbyterian Church at Bound Brook (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Watchung?

Green Brook Park, about 4 km by road; Cedar Brook Park (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Watchung?

Start in Watchung, visit Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, then Watchung Reservation, then Lagrande Park, then Green Brook Park, then Presbyterian Church at Bound Brook, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.