Point Breeze
Point Breeze is a cape in Brooklyn, New York. Point Breeze is situated nearby to the neighborhood Gerritsen Beach, as well as near Rockaway Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Plumb Beach and Mau Mau Island.
Plumb Beach
Park
Photo: Glenn ocean, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plumb Beach is a beach and surrounding neighborhood along the north shore of Rockaway Inlet, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is located near the neighborhoods of Sheepshead Bay and Gerritsen Beach, just off the Belt Parkway.
Mau Mau Island
Island
Mau Mau Island, also called White Island, is a small uninhabited island in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, located between Gerritsen Creek and Mill Creek in the Marine Park recreation area.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gerritsen Beach and Roxbury.
Gerritsen Beach
Neighborhood
Gerritsen Beach is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, located between Sheepshead Bay to the west and Marine Park to the east. The area is served by Brooklyn Community Board 15.
Roxbury
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Roxbury is a community on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens originally settled by Irish immigrants in the early 20th century.
Manhattan Beach
Neighborhood
Photo: Multiplicitous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manhattan Beach is a residential neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the south and east, by Sheepshead Bay on the north, and Brighton Beach to the west.
Point Breeze
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.58235° or 40° 34′ 56″ northLongitude
-73.91203° or 73° 54′ 43″ westElevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)Open location code
87G8H3JQ+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7527168899OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5110070
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