Greenridge
Greenridge or Marshland is a name sometimes used to denote the western part of Eltingville, a neighborhood on Staten Island's South Shore. The area's earliest settlers were French Huguenots, who are also responsible for a nearby South Shore neighborhood being named Huguenot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood with 261 residents
- Description: neighborhood on Staten Island’s South Shore
- Also known as: “Fresh Kills”, “Green Ridge”, “Greenridge, Staten Island”, and “Marshland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art and Staten Island Light.
Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art
Museum
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art is a museum located on the residential Lighthouse Hill in Egbertville, Staten Island, New York City. It is home to one of the United States' most extensive collections of Himalayan artifacts. Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art is situated 2 miles northeast of Greenridge.
Staten Island Light
Lighthouse
The Staten Island Range Light, also known as the Ambrose Channel Range Light, is the rear range light companion to the West Bank Lighthouse. Built in 1912, the 90-foot tower sits more than five miles northwest of the West Bank Lighthouse, on Staten Island’s Richmond Hill, 141 feet above sea level. Staten Island Light is situated 2 miles northeast of Greenridge.
Island of Meadows
Island
Photo: Decumanus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Isle of Meadows is a 87-acre uninhabited island in the New York City borough of Staten Island in the United States. It is located along the western side of Staten Island, where Fresh Kills empties into the Arthur Kill. Island of Meadows is situated 2 miles northwest of Greenridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Kills.
Great Kills
Neighborhood
Photo: Mhayes3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Great Kills is a neighborhood within the borough of Staten Island in New York City. It is located on the island's South Shore, and according to many local geographers, it is the South Shore's northernmost community.
Greenridge
- Category: locality
- Location: Staten Island, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.56122° or 40° 33′ 40″ northLongitude
-74.16989° or 74° 10′ 12″ westPopulation
261Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87G7HR6J+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 158821983OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
5119389Wikidata ID
Q5604408
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Greenridge” goes by many names.
- French: “Greenridge”
- German: “Greenridge”
- Japanese: “グリーンリッジ”
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