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Breezy Point

Breezy Point is a neighborhood in the borough of , located on the western end of the , between and to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south.
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Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighborhood in New York City
  • Also known as: “Breezy Point, Queens”
  • Postal code: 11697

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plumb Beach and Manhattan Beach Park.

Park
Photo: Glenn ocean, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a beach and surrounding neighborhood along the north shore of , in the borough of . It is located near the neighborhoods of Sheepshead Bay and Gerritsen Beach, just off the Belt Parkway. is situated 2 miles north of Breezy Point.

Park
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
is situated 2 miles northwest of Breezy Point.

Bridge
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The Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge in , , that crosses . The bridge, which opened on July 3, 1937, connects the in , with Flatbush Avenue, in turn providing access to , Belt Parkway, and the Marine Park neighborhood in . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Breezy Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roxbury and Manhattan Beach.

Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
is a community on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of originally settled by Irish immigrants in the early 20th century. is situated 2 miles east of Breezy Point.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood in the borough of . It is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the south and east, by on the north, and to the west. is situated 2 miles northwest of Breezy Point.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the borough of , located between to the west and Marine Park to the east. The area is served by Brooklyn Community Board 15. is situated 2½ miles north of Breezy Point.

Breezy Point

Latitude
40.55619° or 40° 33′ 22″ north
Longitude
-73.92241° or 73° 55′ 21″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87G8H34H+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 220786553
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
5110073
Wiki­data ID
Q62394
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Breezy Point” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Breezy Point”
  • Dutch: “Breezy Point”
  • French: “Breezy Point”
  • German: “Breezy Point”
  • Hungarian: “Breezy Point”
  • Japanese: “ブリージー・ポイント (クイーンズ)”
  • Japanese: “ロッカウェイ・ポイント”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Breezy Point”
  • Urdu: “بریزی پوئینٹ، کوئینز”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Saint Edmunds Church and Piping Plover Protected area.

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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 “Breezy Point”. Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.