Beechhurst
Beechhurst is a neighborhood in the northeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens. It is northeast of Whitestone, bordered by the East River to the north, the Cross Island Parkway to the south, and the approaches to the Throgs Neck and Whitestone bridges to the east and west, respectively.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in Queens, New York, United States of America
- Also known as: “Beechhurst, New York City” and “Beechhurst, Queens”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Nicholas Orthodox church in Whitestone and Throgs Neck Bridge.
Throgs Neck Bridge
Bridge
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The Throgs Neck Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City, carrying six lanes of Interstate 295 over the East River where it meets the Long Island Sound.
State University of New York Maritime College
University
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The State University of New York Maritime College is a public maritime college in the Bronx, New York City. It is part of the State University of New York system.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitestone and Malba.
Whitestone
Neighborhood
Whitestone is a residential neighborhood in the northernmost part of the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood proper is located between the East River to the north; College Point and Whitestone Expressway to the west; Flushing and 25th Avenue to the south; and Bayside and Francis Lewis Boulevard to the east.
Malba
Neighborhood
Whitestone is a residential neighborhood in the northernmost part of the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood proper is located between the East River to the north; College Point and Whitestone Expressway to the west; Flushing and 25th Avenue to the south; and Bayside and Francis Lewis Boulevard to the east.
Silver Beach
Neighborhood
Throggs Neck is a neighborhood and peninsula in the south-eastern portion of the borough of the Bronx in New York City. It is bounded by the East River and Long Island Sound to the south and east, Westchester Creek on the west, and Baisley Avenue and the Bruckner Expressway on the north.
Beechhurst
- Category: locality
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.79149° or 40° 47′ 29″ northLongitude
-73.80458° or 73° 48′ 17″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
87G8Q5RW+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 158919216OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Beechhurst” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Beechhurst”
- French: “Beechhurst”
- Japanese: “ビーチハースト (クイーンズ)”
- Japanese: “ビーチハースト”
- Spanish: “Beechhurst (Queens)”
- Spanish: “Beechhurst”
- Urdu: “بیچہرسٹ، کوئینز”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whitestone Playground and Whitestone Public Library.
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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 “Beechhurst”. Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.