Duck Point Marshes
Duck Point Marshes is a swamp in Brooklyn, New York. Duck Point Marshes is situated nearby to the neighborhood Broad Channel, as well as near Hamilton Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruffle Bar and Joseph P. Addabbo Memorial Bridge.
Ruffle Bar
Islet
Ruffle Bar is a 143-acre island located in Jamaica Bay in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City, off the coast of Canarsie. The island is part of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, and lies just east of the former Barren Island, where Floyd Bennett Field is now located. Ruffle Bar is situated 1½ miles south of Duck Point Marshes.
Joseph P. Addabbo Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
The Joseph P. Addabbo Memorial Bridge is a bridge that carries Cross Bay Boulevard across Jamaica Bay in Queens, New York City, between Howard Beach and Broad Channel. Joseph P. Addabbo Memorial Bridge is situated 1½ miles northeast of Duck Point Marshes.
Spring Creek Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spring Creek Park is a public park along the Jamaica Bay shoreline between the neighborhoods of Howard Beach, Queens, and Spring Creek, Brooklyn, in New York City. Spring Creek Park is situated 2 miles north of Duck Point Marshes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gateway National Recreation Area and East Brooklyn.
Gateway National Recreation Area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gateway National Recreation Area is a national recreation area in Metro New York. This 26,607 acre park has four separate areas located in three boroughs of New York City and on Sandy Hook in central New Jersey.
East Brooklyn
Photo: Multiplicitous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Brooklyn encompasses Cypress Hills, East New York, Canarsie, Bergen Beach, Flatlands, Mill Basin, Marine Park, Gerritsen Beach, and Barren Island.
Broad Channel
Neighborhood
Photo: DoomDan515, Public domain.
Broad Channel is a neighborhood in the southern portion of the New York City borough of Queens. It occupies Rulers Bar Hassock, the only inhabited island in Jamaica Bay. Broad Channel is situated 2 miles southeast of Duck Point Marshes.
Duck Point Marshes
- Type: Swamp
- Category: body of water
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.6226° or 40° 37′ 21″ northLongitude
-73.8543° or 73° 51′ 16″ westOpen location code
87G8J4FW+27GeoNames ID
5115427
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Satellite Map
Discover Duck Point Marshes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Duck Point and Pumpkin Patch Marsh.
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