High Island

High Island is a small, uninhabited, privately-owned island, part of the Pelham Islands in , New York City. It lies east of the north end of City Island between and in .
Wikipedia
Photo: Bigtimepeace, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rat Island and City Island Bridge.

Islet
Photo: Stercus.caput, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a privately owned island in . It is approximately 2.5 acres in size and located in , which is a part of .

Bridge
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The is a bridge in the borough of , connecting with on the mainland. The original bridge, which carried vehicles from 1901 to 2015, was replaced by the current bridge, which opened in 2017.

Islet
are two small islands in which are part of a reef extending 600 yards northwest of the northern tip of Hart Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City Island and Country Club.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the northeastern , New York City, located on an island of the same name approximately 1.5 miles long by 0.5 miles wide.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood located in the East Bronx in . The neighborhood's boundaries are Middletown Road and Watt Avenue to the north, to the east, Layton Avenue and the neighborhood to the south… is situated 2½ miles southwest of High Island.

Neighborhood
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is a cooperative housing development located in the northeast section of the borough of in , New York, U.S. It is bounded by Interstate 95 to the southwest, west, and north and the Hutchinson River Parkway to the east and southeast, and is partially in the and neighborhoods. is situated 2½ miles northwest of High Island.

High Island

Latitude
40.85967° or 40° 51′ 35″ north
Longitude
-73.78584° or 73° 47′ 9″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
87G8V657+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39346783
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
5120701
Wiki­data ID
Q12406564
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“High Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “High Island”
  • Estonian: “High Island”
  • French: “High Island”
  • Hebrew: “האי היי”
  • Hebrew: “הי (אי)”
  • Hebrew: “היי (אי)”
  • Hebrew: “היי איילנד”
  • Japanese: “ハイ・アイランド”
  • Japanese: “ハイ島”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Green Flats and City Island Yaht Sales & Marina.

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