Flushing Bay
Flushing Bay is a tidal embayment in New York City. It is located on the south side of the East River and stretches to the south near the neighborhood of Flushing, Queens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Flushing Bay, New York”
Places of Interest
Highlights include LaGuardia Airport and College Point Fields.
LaGuardia Airport
Photo: ERIC SALARD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
LaGuardia Airport is the third major airport in the New York area. While JFK and Newark Airport are major international airports, LaGuardia mostly serves domestic flights.
College Point Fields
Park
College Point Fields is a public park in College Point, Queens, New York City. It is bounded by Ulmer and 130th Streets to the west, 23rd Avenue to the north, Linden Place to the east, and 26th Avenue and the remains of Mill Creek to the south.
Poppenhusen Institute
School
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Poppenhusen Institute is a historic building at 114-04 14th Road in College Point, Queens, New York, that housed the first free kindergarten in the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Elmhurst and College Point.
East Elmhurst
Neighborhood
East Elmhurst is a residential neighborhood in the northwest section of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bounded to the south by Jackson Heights and Corona, to the north and east by Bowery Bay, and to the west by Woodside and Ditmars Steinway.
College Point
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
College Point is a working-middle-class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is bounded to the south by Whitestone Expressway and Flushing; to the east by 138th Street and Malba/Whitestone; to the north by the East River; and to the west by Flushing Bay.
Linden Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Flushing is a neighborhood in the north-central portion of the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood is the fourth-largest central business district in New York City. Linden Hill is situated 1½ miles east of Flushing Bay.
Flushing Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Flushing Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Flushing Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Flushing Bay”
- Chinese: “法拉盛湾”
- Chinese: “法拉盛灣”
- Japanese: “フラッシング湾”
- “Flushing Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as North Beach and Willets Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cape Ruth and Traulsen-College Point Heliport.
Queens: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into John F. Kennedy International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, Flushing-Northeast, and Long Island City and Astoria.
Curious Bays to Discover
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