North Brother Island
North Brother Island is an island in Bronx, New York. North Brother Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Port Morris, as well as near Hunts Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Brother Island Light and Barretto Point Park.
North Brother Island Light
Lighthouse
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North Brother Island Light was a lighthouse located on North Brother Island in the East River in New York City. The lighthouse was at the southern tip of the island.
Barretto Point Park
Park
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Barretto Point Park is a waterfront public park on the East River located in the Hunts Point neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City, United States. Its namesake is Francis J. Barretto, a 19th-century merchant and State Assemblyman who lived in the area.
East 143rd Street–St. Mary’s Street station
Metro station
Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The East 143rd Street–St. Mary's Street station is a local station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of East 143rd Street and Southern Boulevard in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx, it is served by the 6 train at all times.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Morris and Hunts Point.
Port Morris
Neighborhood
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Port Morris is a neighborhood geographically located in the southwest corner of the Bronx, New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 1.
Hunts Point
Neighborhood
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Hunts Point is a neighborhood located on a peninsula in the South Bronx of New York City. It is the location of one of the largest food distribution facilities in the world, the Hunts Point Cooperative Market.
Mott Haven
Neighborhood
Photo: Amolina196, Public domain.
Mott Haven is a primarily residential neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is generally bounded by East 149th Street to the north, the Bruckner Expressway to the east and south, and the Harlem River to the west, although these boundaries are not precise.
North Brother Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.80066° or 40° 48′ 2″ northLongitude
-73.89875° or 73° 53′ 56″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87G8R422+7FGeoNames ID
5128987
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