Astoria Park
Astoria Park is a 59.96-acre public park in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens in New York City. The park is situated on the eastern shore of the Hell Gate, a strait of the East River, between Ditmars Boulevard to the north and Hoyt Avenue to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Robert F Kennedy Memorial Bridge and East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad.
Robert F Kennedy Memorial Bridge
Bridge
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The Robert F. Kennedy Bridge is a complex of bridges and elevated expressway viaducts in New York City. The bridges link the boroughs of Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx.
East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad
Bridge
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The Hell Gate Bridge is a railroad bridge in New York City. The bridge carries two tracks of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and one freight track between Astoria, Queens, and Port Morris, Bronx, via Randalls and Wards Islands.
Wards Island
Island
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Randalls Island and Wards Island are conjoined islands, collectively called Randalls and Wards Island, in New York City. Part of the borough of Manhattan, it is separated from Manhattan Island by the Harlem River, from Queens by the East River and Hell Gate, and from the Bronx by the Bronx Kill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Astoria and East Harlem.
Astoria
Neighborhood
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Astoria is a neighborhood in the western portion of the New York City borough of Queens. Astoria is bounded by the East River and is adjacent to four other Queens neighborhoods: Long Island City to the southwest, Sunnyside to the southeast, and Woodside and East Elmhurst to the east.
East Harlem
Neighborhood
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East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem, or El Barrio, is a neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, north of the Upper East Side and bounded by 96th Street to the south, Fifth Avenue to the west, and the East and Harlem Rivers to the east and north.
Metro New York
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Metro New York or Greater New York, also called the Tri-State Area, is the massive metropolitan area around New York City in the states of New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. It is the biggest and wealthiest metro area in the United States.
Astoria Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Queens, New York City
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.77858° or 40° 46′ 43″ northLongitude
-73.92289° or 73° 55′ 22″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Named after
AstoriaOpen location code
87G8Q3HG+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 517205427OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
5107466Wikidata ID
Q4811114
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Astoria Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Astoria Park”
- Japanese: “アストリア・パーク”
- Russian: “Астория-парк”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Steinway and Yorkville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Astoria Play Center and Swimming Pool and Charybdis Playground.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Astoria Park”. Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.