Corlears Hook

Corlears Hook is a cape in Manhattan, New York. Corlears Hook is situated nearby to the neighborhood Two Bridges, as well as near Brooklyn Navy Yard.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Williamsburg Bridge and Brooklyn Bridge.

Williamsburg Bridge

Bridge

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The Williamsburg Bridge is a suspension bridge across the East River in New York City, connecting the Lower East Side of Manhattan with the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.

The Brooklyn Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River.

St. Augustine’s Church

Church

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St. Augustine's Church is located at 290 Henry Street between Montgomery and Jackson Streets on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City. It was formed from the merger of All Saints' Free Church and St.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower East Side and Brooklyn Navy Yard.

Lower East Side

Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Lower East Side of Manhattan is a mix of old and new, bohemian and upscale: you can find trendy bars and music venues, a venerable old no-nonsense place that just might serve up the best pastrami sandwich in the world, and great bialys.

Brooklyn Navy Yard

Neighborhood

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The Brooklyn Navy Yard is a shipyard and industrial complex in northwest Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S. The Navy Yard is located on the East River in Wallabout Bay, a semicircular bend of the river across from Corlears Hook in Manhattan.

Dumbo

Neighborhood

Photo: I.M. Rich, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dumbo is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It encompasses two sections: one situated between the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges, which connect Brooklyn to Manhattan across the East River, and another extending eastward from the Manhattan Bridge to the Vinegar Hill area.

Corlears Hook

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Corlaer’s Hook”, “Corlar Hook”, “Corlear’s Hook”, “Corlers Hook”, “Correlaers Hoeck”, “Nagh-tongk”, “Naghtognk”, “Nechtanc”, “Nechtank”, “Nechtauk”, “Rech-ta-uck”, and “Rechtank”
Category: landform
Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.71092° or 40° 42′ 39″ north

Longitude

-73.97745° or 73° 58′ 39″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87G8P26F+92

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7527168897

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

5113746

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