Fresh Kills
Fresh Kills is a stream and freshwater estuary in the western portion of the borough of Staten Island in New York City, United States. It is the site of the Fresh Kills Landfill, formerly New York City's principal landfill.- Type: Stream
- Description: estuary in New York City, United States of America
- Also known as: “フレッシュ・キルズ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Island of Meadows and Carteret Public Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chrome and Travis.
Fresh Kills
- Categories: estuary and body of water
- Location: Staten Island, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.57899° or 40° 34′ 44″ north
Longitude
-74.19903° or 74° 11′ 57″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87G7HRH2+H9
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Fresh Kills” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fresh Kills”
- Chinese: “清泉溪”
- French: “Fresh Kills”
- Japanese: “フレッシュ・キルス”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tremley Point and Chelsea.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fresh Kills Reach and Cedar Point.
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