Hell Gate

Hell Gate is a narrow tidal strait in the in . It separates , , from Randall's and Wards Islands in .
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  • Channel
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 feet (1 metre)
  • Description: Tidal strait in New York City
  • Also known as
    “Hell’s Gate”
    “Hellegadt”
    “Hellegat”
    “Hurl Gate”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Robert F Kennedy Memorial Bridge and East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad.
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The Robert F. Kennedy Bridge is a complex of bridges…
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The Hell Gate Bridge is a railroad bridge in New York City.
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is a 59.96-acre public park in the neighborhood of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Astoria and East Harlem.
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is a neighborhood in the western portion of the borough of .
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, also known as Spanish Harlem…
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The of is one of the city's wealthiest districts.

Hell Gate

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Latitude
40.77973° or 40° 46′ 47″ north
Longitude
-73.92781° or 73° 55′ 40″ west
Open location code
87G8Q3HC+VV
Geo­Names ID
5120434
Wiki­data ID
Q838755

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Frisian—“Hell Gate” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hell Gate”
  • Chinese: “地狱门水道”
  • Chinese: “地獄大門”
  • Chinese: “地獄門水道”
  • Dutch: “Hell Gate”
  • French: “Hell Gate”
  • German: “Hell Gate”
  • Hebrew: “הל גייט ניו יורק”
  • Hebrew: “הל גייט”
  • Hungarian: “Hell Gate”
  • Japanese: “ヘル・ゲート”
  • Japanese: “ヘルゲート”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hell Gate”
  • Norwegian: “Hell Gate”
  • Spanish: “Puerta del Infierno (Estrecho de Marea)”
  • Western Frisian: “Hell Gate”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Harmony Point and Pot Cove.

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