Hunter Island
Hunter Island is a 166-acre peninsula and former island in the Bronx, New York City, United States. It is situated on the western end of Long Island Sound, along the sound's northwestern shore, and is part of Pelham Bay Park in the northeastern part of the Bronx.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: peninsula in the Bronx, New York City, United States
- Also known as: “Hunter’s Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Twin Island and Travers Island.
Twin Island
Island
Pelham Bay Park is a municipal park located in the northeast corner of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is, at 2,772 acres, the largest public park in New York City.
Travers Island
Island
Travers Island is a former island in Long Island Sound, located in the city of New Rochelle, New York. The island, originally united by a causeway to the mainland, comprises a tract of thirty acres in the Lower Harbor of New Rochelle, situated between Neptune Island, Glen Island, and Hunter Island in New York City's Pelham Bay Park.
Starin’s Glen Island
Park
Glen Island Park is a 105-acre waterfront park, located on Glen Island, on the Long Island Sound, New York. The park is owned and operated by Westchester County and shares the island with a privately operated but county-owned entertainment facility, the Glen Island Harbour Club.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pelham Manor and Residence Park.
Pelham Manor
Town
Photo: Sscheinfe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pelham Manor is an affluent village located in Westchester County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village had a total population of 5,752. It is located in the town of Pelham.
Residence Park
Neighborhood
Residence Park is a historic community located in the city of New Rochelle, in Westchester County, New York. It is one of the first planned residential parks, and garden city communities, in the United States It is located in the southern section of the city, bordered by Neptune Park on the west, Shore Road and Long Island Sound on the south, and Downtown New Rochelle on the north.
City Island
Suburb
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
City Island is a neighborhood in the northeastern Bronx, New York City, located on an island of the same name approximately 1.5 miles long by 0.5 miles wide.
Hunter Island
- Categories: peninsula, locality, and landform
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.87649° or 40° 52′ 35″ northLongitude
-73.78986° or 73° 47′ 24″ westElevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
87G8V6G6+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 357565863OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Hunter Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hunter Island”
- French: “île Hunter”
- French: “Île Hunter”
- Hebrew: “הנטר (אי)”
- Hebrew: “הנטרז (אי)”
- Hebrew: “הנטרז”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Hunter (Bronx)”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Hunter”
- Japanese: “ハンター・アイランド”
- Japanese: “ハンターズ島”
- Japanese: “ハンター島”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rosedale and Davenport.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hog Island and Shore Park.
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