City of Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States

Overview of Perth Amboy

• Name:
  Perth Amboy
• Official Name:
  City of Perth Amboy
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  The name is a combination of the name of the Earl of Perth and a corruption of the original Indian name of the town, Ompage.
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:40.506772340° 30' 24.4"N

  Longitude:-74.265423474° 15' 55.5"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Harbor Terrace 0.2 mi. NE
  • South Amboy 2.4 mi. SW
  • Carteret 5.3 mi. N
  • Metuchen 5.7 mi. NW
  • Sayreville 6 mi. SW
  • Keyport (Monmouth County) 6.2 mi. SE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Saint Marys 1.3 mi. N
  • Alpine 1.4 mi. NW
  • Bethel (New York City, Staten Island Borough, Richmond County, New York) 1.7 mi. NE
  • United Hebrew Association 1.9 mi. NW
  • Congregation Beth Mordecai 1.9 mi. NW
  • Greek Catholic 2.1 mi. NW
  • Ukrainian 2.1 mi. NW
  • Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish (Woodbridge Township) 2.3 mi. NW
  • Saint Nicholas 2.4 mi. NW
  • Calvary (Woodbridge Township) 2.4 mi. NW
  • Saint Stephens (Woodbridge Township) 2.4 mi. NW
  • Saint Michael's Parish (Woodbridge Township) 2.4 mi. NW
• Population:
  49,107
• Elevation:
  17 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  470732872
• Updated May 3, 2020