Kill Van Kull

The Kill Van Kull is a tidal strait between , , and , in the United States. It is approximately 3 miles long and 1,000 feet wide and connects with Upper New York Bay.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: tidal strait between Staten Island, New York and Bayonne, New Jersey, United States
  • Also known as: “Kil Van Kol”, “Kil Van Kull”, “Kill Van Coll”, “Kill van Cul”, “Kill van Cull”, “Kill Van Kuhl”, “Van Kull’s Creek”, “キル・ヴァン・カル”, “キル・バン・カル”, and “キル・バン・カル海峡”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St. Adalbert’s Church and St. Roch’s Church.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mariners Harbor and Elm Park.

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Kill Van Kull

Latitude
40.64149° or 40° 38′ 29″ north
Longitude
-74.15125° or 74° 9′ 5″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87G7JRRX+HF
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Kill Van Kull” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Kill-van-Kull”
  • Cebuano: “Kill Van Kull”
  • Chinese: “范库尔水道”
  • Chinese: “范庫爾水道”
  • Dutch: “Kill Van Kull”
  • Estonian: “Kill van Kull”
  • French: “Kill Van Kull”
  • German: “Kill Van Kull”
  • Italian: “Kill Van Kull”
  • Japanese: “キル・ヴァン・クル”
  • Portuguese: “Kill Van Kull”
  • Russian: “Килл-Ван-Калл”
  • Russian: “Килл-ван-Кулл”
  • Slovenian: “Kill Van Kull”
  • Spanish: “Kill Van Kull”
  • Swedish: “Kill Van Kull”
  • Turkish: “Kill Van Kull”
  • “Kill Van Kull”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bergen Point and Arlington.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Shooters Island and Shooter’s Island Bird Sanctuary.

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