Chapel Hill South Channel
Chapel Hill South Channel is a channel in Queens, New York. Chapel Hill South Channel is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Hancock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Romer Shoal Light and West Bank Light.
Romer Shoal Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Berentis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Romer Shoal Light is a sparkplug lighthouse in Lower New York Bay, on the north edge of the Swash Channel, about 3⁄4 nautical mile south of Ambrose Channel and 2+1⁄2 nautical miles north of Sandy Hook, New Jersey, in the entrance to New York Harbor. Romer Shoal Light is situated 1½ miles east of Chapel Hill South Channel.
West Bank Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
West Bank Light, officially West Bank Front Range Light, is a lighthouse in Lower New York Bay, within New York City, and acts as the front range light for the Ambrose Channel. West Bank Light is situated 2 miles north of Chapel Hill South Channel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Hancock and New Dorp Beach.
Fort Hancock
Hamlet
Photo: Wikijazz, Public domain.
Fort Hancock is a former United States Army fort at Sandy Hook in Middletown Township, New Jersey. The coastal artillery base defended the Atlantic coast and the entrance to New York Harbor, with its first gun batteries operational in 1896. Fort Hancock is situated 4 miles southeast of Chapel Hill South Channel.
New Dorp Beach
Neighborhood
Photo: Fiveoceandrive, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Dorp Beach is along the shore of the neighborhood of New Dorp, on Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City. It is between Midland Beach and Oakwood Beach. New Dorp Beach is situated 5 miles northwest of Chapel Hill South Channel.
Sea Gate
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Sea Gate is a private gated community at the far western end of Coney Island at the southwestern tip of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Located on the portion of the Coney Island peninsula west of West 37th Street, it contains mostly single-family homes, some directly on Gravesend Bay. Sea Gate is situated 5 miles north of Chapel Hill South Channel.
Chapel Hill South Channel
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.50927° or 40° 30′ 33″ northLongitude
-74.04292° or 74° 2′ 35″ westOpen location code
87G7GX54+PRGeoNames ID
5112236
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 Chapel Hill South Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oakwood and Seagate.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapel Hill South Channel and Lower Bay.
Queens: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into John F. Kennedy International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, Flushing-Northeast, and Long Island City and Astoria.
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: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.