Fishkill Hassocks

Fishkill Hassocks is an island in Brooklyn, New York. Fishkill Hassocks is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mill Basin, as well as near Bergen Beach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ruffle Bar and Floyd Bennett Field.

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.

Floyd Bennett Field

Historic site

Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Floyd Bennett Field is an airfield in the Marine Park neighborhood of southeast Brooklyn in New York City, along the shore of Jamaica Bay. The airport originally hosted commercial and general aviation traffic before being used as a naval air station.

Barren Island

Island

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

Barren Island is a peninsula and former island on the southeast shore of Brooklyn in New York City. Located on Jamaica Bay, it was geographically part of the Outer Barrier island group on the South Shore of Long Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Brooklyn and Gateway National Recreation Area.

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.

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.

Mill Basin

Neighborhood

Mill Basin is a residential neighborhood in southeastern Brooklyn, New York City. It is on a peninsula abutting Jamaica Bay and is bordered by Avenue U on the northwest and the Mill Basin/Mill Island Inlet on its remaining sides.

Fishkill Hassocks

Type: Island
Description: island in Kings County, New York, United States of America
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.60955° or 40° 36′ 34″ north

Longitude

-73.86541° or 73° 51′ 56″ west

Open location code

87G8J45M+RR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357559849

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

5117283

Wikidata ID

Q49638108

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Satellite Map

Discover Fishkill Hassocks from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Fishkill Hassocks” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Fishkill Hassocks”
Japanese: “フィッシュキル・ハソックス”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bergen Beach and Broad Channel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nestepol Marsh and Sails Point Hassock.

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