Bronx Kill
The Bronx Kill is a narrow tidal strait in New York City delineating the southernmost extent of the Bronx. It separates the Bronx from Randalls Island, running from the Harlem River to the East River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Bronx Kills”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Randalls Island and Wards Island.
Randalls Island
Island
Photo: Chevy111, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Randalls Island and Wards Island are conjoined islands, collectively called Randalls and Wards Island, in New York City. Part of the borough of Manhattan, it is separated from Manhattan Island by the Harlem River, from Queens by the East River and Hell Gate, and from the Bronx by the Bronx Kill.
Wards Island
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Randalls Island and Wards Island are conjoined islands, collectively called Randalls and Wards Island, in New York City. Part of the borough of Manhattan, it is separated from Manhattan Island by the Harlem River, from Queens by the East River and Hell Gate, and from the Bronx by the Bronx Kill.
Icahn Stadium
Stadium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Morris and Mott Haven.
Port Morris
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Port Morris is a neighborhood geographically located in the southwest corner of the Bronx, New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 1.
Mott Haven
Neighborhood
Photo: Amolina196, Public domain.
Mott Haven is a primarily residential neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is generally bounded by East 149th Street to the north, the Bruckner Expressway to the east and south, and the Harlem River to the west, although these boundaries are not precise.
East Harlem
Neighborhood
Photo: Diensthuber, CC BY 3.0.
East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem, or El Barrio, is a neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, north of the Upper East Side and bounded by 96th Street to the south, Fifth Avenue to the west, and the East and Harlem Rivers to the east and north.
Bronx Kill
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Bronx Kill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Bronx Kill” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Bronx Kill”
- Catalan: “Bronx Kill”
- Cebuano: “Bronx Kill”
- Chinese: “布朗克斯小溪”
- Dutch: “Bronx Kill”
- German: “Bronx Kill”
- Hebrew: “ברונקס קיל”
- Japanese: “ブロンクス・キル”
- Korean: “브롱크스 킬”
- Slovenian: “Bronx Kill”
- Venetian: “Bronx Kill”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Franklin Houses and Longwood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stony Point and Sunken Meadow.
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