Queens County
Queens is a crescent-shaped borough traversing the north-to-south width of Long Island and including two of the major New York City area airports, LaGuardia and John F.Places of Interest
Highlights: John F. Kennedy International Airport and Forest Park.
John F. Kennedy International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport is in the borough of Queens, New York.Forest Park
Forest Park is the name of a large city park and a section of Queens, a borough of New York City.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gateway National Recreation Area and East Brooklyn.
Gateway National Recreation Area
Queens County
- Also known as: “Queens”
- Location: New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.6575° or 40° 39′ 27″ north
Longitude
-73.8388° or 73° 50′ 20″ west
Population
2,230,000
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87G8M546+XF
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In Other Languages
“Queens County” goes by many names.
- French: “Comté de Queens”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Howard Beach and Old Howard Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Shellbank Basin and Walter Ward Playground.
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