Bergen Basin
Bergen Basin is a tributary inlet to Jamaica Bay in Queens, New York, at the northern extremity of Grassy Bay, along the western boundary of John F. Kennedy International Airport.- Type: Bay
- Description: inlet of Jamaica Bay in Queens, New York
- Address: NY
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lefferts Boulevard and Howard Beach.
Howard Beach
Railway station
Photo: Pacific Coast Highway, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamilton Beach and Howard Beach.
Hamilton Beach
Neighborhood
Howard Beach is a neighborhood in the southwestern portion of the New York City borough of Queens.
Howard Beach
Neighborhood
South Ozone Park
Neighborhood
Photo: DoomDan515, Public domain.Bergen Basin
- Categories: landform and body of water
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.65955° or 40° 39′ 34″ north
Longitude
-73.82263° or 73° 49′ 22″ west
Elevation
-20 feet (-6 metres)
Open location code
87G8M55G+RW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Bergen Basin” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bergen Basin”
- Japanese: “バーゲン海盆”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ozone Park and The Hole.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Howard Beach / JFK Station and Lefferts Playground.
Queens: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport.
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