Information on Rockaway, Morris County
The Borough of Rockaway is located in the state of New Jersey, in Morris County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Rockaway Borough HALL, Morris County
| Rockaway Borough Hall's address | Rockaway Rockaway Municipal Building One East Main Street Rockaway NJ 07866 United States | |
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| Phone number of Rockaway Borough Hall | +1 973-627-2000 | |
| Rockaway, NJ email | Loading... | |
| Rockaway official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Rockaway | Joe Jackson | |
| Morris County, New Jersey: Vital Records | Rockaway vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your New Jersey birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Rockaway
What county is Rockaway NJ in?Rockaway, NJ is located in Morris County |
Where is Rockaway, New Jersey ?Rockaway is situated in Morris County, within the northern part of New Jersey, United States. Located approximately 35 miles west of New York City, it lies near the eastern edge of the Appalachian Mountains. Rockaway is adjacent to the town of Dover and is close to other significant municipalities like Morristown and Parsippany-Troy Hills. |
Rockaway administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | New Jersey |
| County | Morris - other counties in New Jersey |
Demography of Rockaway
| Name of Rockaway inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | Not available | N.C / N.C | ||
| Population density in Rockaway | Not available | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Rockaway, NJ
Where to apply for a passport in Rockaway, NJ? There are 1 passport offices in Rockaway, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| ROCKAWAY POST OFFICE | 1 BANK STREET | 9736277039 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Rockaway
There are 5 bank branches in Rockaway.
PNC Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Rockaway with 1 branch offices, followed by Santander Bank, N.A. with 1 branch offices and then Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Rockaway:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| PNC Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Santander Bank, N.A. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Fulton Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Rockaway administrative numbers
| Rockaway Borough code | 3464050 |
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| Rockaway Borough postcode | 07866 (Another town has the same postcode) |
Transportation modes in Rockaway
| Airport | Morristown Municipal Airport 8.6 miles Essex County Airport 12.4 miles Newark Liberty International Airport 23.1 miles |
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Rockaway territory
| Rockaway area | 2,12 sq mi (5,49 km²) |
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| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 40.8958 Longitude: -74.5174 Latitude: 40° 53' 45'' North Longitude: 74° 31' 3'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Rockaway | Currently, the town Rockaway isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Rockaway isn't part of a natural park |
What is Rockaway close to?
| Nearby cities include: Denville, Victory Gardens, Dover and Rockaway Township | ||
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| Rockaway Township | Rockaway Township | Boonton Township |
| Victory Gardens |  | Denville |
| Victory Gardens | Denville | Denville |
| Denville 1.6 miles | Victory Gardens 1.9 miles | Dover 2.3 miles |
| Rockaway Township 2.4 miles | Wharton 3 miles | Mountain Lakes 4 miles |
| Morris Plains 4.4 miles | Mine Hill Township 4.5 miles | Randolph 4.9 miles |
| Boonton Township 5.1 miles | Parsippany-Troy Hills 5.3 miles | Boonton 5.8 miles |
| Mount Arlington 6.7 miles | Hanover Township 6.7 miles | Jefferson Township 6.7 miles |
| Roxbury Township 7 miles | Morris Township 7.2 miles | Morristown 7.2 miles |
| Mendham Township 8.3 miles | Hopatcong 8.4 miles | Montville 8.4 miles |
Distance between Rockaway and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2431 miles | Houston : 1401 miles | Philadelphia : 69 miles closest |
| Phoenix : 2113 miles | San Antonio : 1563 miles | San Diego : 2400 miles |
| Dallas : 1348 miles | San Jose : 2521 miles | Jacksonville : 833 miles |
| Indianapolis : 618 miles | San Francisco : 2573 miles | Austin : 1492 miles |
| Columbus : 450 miles | Fort Worth : 1378 miles | Charlotte : 522 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Rockaway, NJ
Elementary schools in Rockaway
Katharine D Malone Elementary School
District of Rockaway Township School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 271
Lincoln Elementary School
District of Rockaway Borough School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 238
Stony Brook Elementary School
District of Rockaway Township School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 348
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
District of Rockaway Borough School DistrictLowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 8
Students : 365
Middle schools in Rockaway
Copeland Middle School
District of Rockaway Township School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 817
High schools in Rockaway
Academy for Mathematics Science and Engineering
District of Morris County Vocational School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 101
Morris Hills High School
District of Morris Hills Regional School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1235
Alternative schools in Rockaway
Park Lake School
District of Educational Services Commission Of Morris CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 42
Private schools in Rockaway
Chabad Early Learning Center
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 19
Sacred Heart School
Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 8Students : 110
Leisure and activities in Rockaway surrounding area
| Zoo | |
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| Turtle Back Zoo to East Orange 15.2 miles | |
| Golf course | |
| Mount Tabor Country Club to Morris Plains 2.8 miles | Green Pond Golf Club |
| Knoll West Country Club to Boonton 7 miles | The Knoll East Country Club to Boonton 7.3 miles |
| Spring Brook Country Club to Morristown 8.3 miles | Morris County Golf Club to Morristown 8.7 miles |
| Mendham Golf & Tennis Club to Mendham Borough 8.8 miles | Pinch Brook Golf Course to Florham Park 9.9 miles |
| Lake Lackawanna Golf Course to Stanhope 10.1 miles | Roxiticus Golf Club to Mendham Borough 11 miles |