Big Fishkill Channel
Big Fishkill Channel is a channel in Brooklyn, New York. Big Fishkill Channel is situated nearby to the neighborhood Belle Harbor, as well as near Mill Basin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruffle Bar and Floyd Bennett Field.
Ruffle Bar
Islet
Ruffle Bar is a 143-acre island located in Jamaica Bay in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City, off the coast of Canarsie. The island is part of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, and lies just east of the former Barren Island, where Floyd Bennett Field is now located.
Floyd Bennett Field
Historic site
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Floyd Bennett Field is an airfield in the Marine Park neighborhood of southeast Brooklyn in New York City, along the shore of Jamaica Bay. The airport originally hosted commercial and general aviation traffic before being used as a naval air station.
Barren Island
Island
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Barren Island is a peninsula and former island on the southeast shore of Brooklyn in New York City. Located on Jamaica Bay, it was geographically part of the Outer Barrier island group on the South Shore of Long Island. Barren Island is situated 2 miles southwest of Big Fishkill Channel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Brooklyn and Gateway National Recreation Area.
East Brooklyn
Photo: Multiplicitous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Brooklyn encompasses Cypress Hills, East New York, Canarsie, Bergen Beach, Flatlands, Mill Basin, Marine Park, Gerritsen Beach, and Barren Island.
Gateway National Recreation Area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gateway National Recreation Area is a national recreation area in Metro New York. This 26,607 acre park has four separate areas located in three boroughs of New York City and on Sandy Hook in central New Jersey.
Belle Harbor
Neighborhood
Belle Harbor is a small residential neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens, located on the western half of the Rockaway Peninsula, the southernmost area of the borough. Belle Harbor is situated 2 miles southeast of Big Fishkill Channel.
Big Fishkill Channel
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.60622° or 40° 36′ 22″ northLongitude
-73.86402° or 73° 51′ 51″ westOpen location code
87G8J44P+F9GeoNames ID
5109051
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Big Fishkill Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Neponsit and Mill Basin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sails Point Hassock and Fishkill Hassocks.
Brooklyn: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Coney Island and Brighton Beach, Southwest Brooklyn, Williamsburg, and Downtown Brooklyn.
Curious Channels to Discover
Uncover intriguing channels from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Suiseiseki, CC BY-SA 3.0.