Queens County

Queens is a crescent-shaped borough traversing the north-to-south width of and including two of the major City area airports, LaGuardia and John F.
  • …has about 2,230,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
  • …is also known as “Queens”

Places of Interest

Discover John F. Kennedy International Airport and Forest Park.
is the name of a large city park and a section of , a borough of .
Railway station
AirTrain JFK is an 8.1-mile-long elevated people mover…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gateway National Recreation Area and East Brooklyn.
East encompasses Cypress Hills, East New…
is an expansive neighborhood located in eastern .
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Latitude
40.6575° or 40° 39′ 27″ north
Longitude
-73.8388° or 73° 50′ 20″ west
Open location code
87G8M546+XF
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Queens County” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Curious Places to Discover

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