The City of Essex Fells, NJ
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Essex Fells is a small town in the state of New Jersey. The largest nearby city to Essex Fells is New York, approximately 17 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Essex Fells, including Pizza & Sandwich Barn, Forte Pizzaria, Laughing Burrito The, Caldwell Diner and Hong Kong Chinese Kitchen. For a larger selection of Essex Fells restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Essex Fells Museums, Golf Courses, Botanical Gardens and/or Zoos, including the Montclair Art Museum, Francis Byrne Golf Course, Howard Van Vleck Arboretum, Grover Cleveland Birthplace and Fernwood Country Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Essex Fells please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 6 airports are located in or near Essex Fells:
- Caldwell Essex County Airport (CDM)
- Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU)
- New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
- Princeton Airport (PCT)
- Teterboro Airport (TEB)
Essex Fells, New Jersey Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Essex Fells
In the month of December, Essex Fells experiences an average high temperature of 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 24 degrees with an average rainfall of 4.12 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Essex Fells with daytime temperatures averaging 80 degrees in the summer, and 39 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Essex Fells to receive an average of 3.76 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.75 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 105 degrees in the summer and as low as -14 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Essex Fells should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 63 degrees, and nighttime lows of 40.
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Essex Fells, New Jersey Attractions
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Asia Society - , Manhattan, The Asia Society is a non-profit organization that focuses on educating the world about Asia. It has several centers in the US and around the world Hong Kong, Manila, Mumbai, Seoul, Shanghai, and Melbourne. All of these centers are overseen by the Society’s headquarters in New York, which includes a museum that exhibits the Rockefeller collection of Asian art and rotating exhibits with pieces from many Asian countries including China, Japan, India, and Korea.
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Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey - Teterboro, The Aviation Hall Of Fame & Museum of New Jersey was founded in 1972 and preserves New Jersey's aviation and space heritage. The museum displays historic aircraft, space equipment, artifacts, photographs, art and a model collection, many of which were donations from private sources. It is the first facility of its kind developed on a state level. Its library has more than 4,000 volumes and hundreds of aviation video tapes.
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Ballyowen - , Hardyston, The Ballyowen is an 18 hole public golf course in Sussex County New Jersey. This course is located in the city of Hardyston. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 973-827-5996.
Address: 105 Wheatsworth Road, Hardyston, NJ 7419
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Ballyowen Golf Club - Hamburg, The Ballyowen Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Sussex County New Jersey. Built in 1998, this Hamburg course designed by Roger Rulewich is open mar 1 to nov 30. Tee times are accepted up to 10 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 973-827-5996. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 105-137 Wheatsworth Rd, Hamburg, NJ 7419
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Bartow-Pell Mansion - , Bronx, The Bartow-Pell Mansion is a New York City landmark and museum that is situated in northern portion of Pelham Bay Park in The Bronx. Originally the Robert and Marie Lorillard Bartow House, the residence and estate date back to 1654. The Lords of the Manor of Pelham once owned the home which was later enlarged, renovated and remodeled in the Federal style. The current house was built between 1836 and 1842. Ownership of the house passed between the Bartow and Pell families until it was finally sold to the City of New York in 1888 by descendants of the Bartow family.
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Bayonne Community Museum - Bayonne, Bayonne Trust Company, is located in Bayonne, New Jersey. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 8, 2006.
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Bergen County Zoological Park - Paramus, Van Saun County Park is located in Paramus, New Jersey. The Park is home to the Bergen County Zoological Park. In addition, the park features picnic areas, a baseball field, a softball field, basketball and tennis courts, a soccerfield, a playground, a carousel, and pony rides. The zoo also features a train ride.
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Bergen Hills Country Club - , River Vale, The Bergen Hills Country Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Bergen County New Jersey. Built in 1931, this River Vale course designed by Donald Ross & Orin E. Smith is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 201-391-2300. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 660 River Vale Rd, River Vale, NJ 7675
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Bergen Museum of Art and Science - Hackensack, The Bergen Museum of Art & Science is located in downtown Hackensack, New Jersey. The museum relocated from the Bergen Mall in 2010 is currently undergoing re-oganization and renovation of its new space.
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Billou-Stillwell-Perine House - , Staten Island, The Billou-Stillwell-Perine House located at 1476 Richmond Road, Staten Island, New York, is a Dutch Colonial structure and the oldest building still standing on Staten Island, dating to circa 1662. Built by Pierre Billou, one of the original Dutch settlers and the founder of Old Dorp in 1661, the home is owned by the Staten Island Historical Society and is rarely ever open. There is a legend that it is haunted.
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Essex Fells, New Jersey Hotels
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Essex Fells, New Jersey Restaurants
This is a list of Essex Fells Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers. Happy Dining!
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Essex Fells Articles
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Published November 9, 2010
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