Morris Heights

Morris Heights is a residential neighborhood located in the West Bronx. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: West Burnside Avenue to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, the Cross Bronx Expressway to the south, and the to the west.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 41,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement in West Bronx, New York, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Morris Heights, Bronx”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roberto Clemente State Park and Morris Heights station.

Park
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is a 25-acre state park in Morris Heights, , . The park is adjacent to the , the Major Deegan Expressway, and the Morris Heights station on Metro-North's Hudson Line.

Railway station
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is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, serving the Morris Heights neighborhood of , .

Bridge
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The is an eight-lane steel arch bridge that carries traffic over the between the boroughs of and the Bronx in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tremont and University Heights.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood in the West Bronx, . Its boundaries are East 181st Street to the north, Third Avenue to the east, the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the south, and the Grand Concourse to the west.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of the West Bronx in . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are: West Fordham Road to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, West Burnside Avenue to the south, and the to the west.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the central-west section of , . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, to the south, and the to the west.

Morris Heights

Latitude
40.84982° or 40° 50′ 59″ north
Longitude
-73.91986° or 73° 55′ 12″ west
Population
41,000
Elevation
148 feet (45 metres)
Open location code
87G8R3XJ+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158805374
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
5127536
Wiki­data ID
Q6913729
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Satellite Map

Discover Morris Heights from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Morris Heights” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Morris Heights”
  • Chinese: “莫里斯高地”
  • Dutch: “Morris Heights”
  • Japanese: “モリス・ハイツ (ブロンクス)”
  • Russian: “Моррис Хайтс”
  • Turkish: “Morris Heights”

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