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.

Places of Interest

Highlights: John F. Kennedy International Airport and Forest Park.

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is in the borough of , New York.

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.

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is a national recreation area in .

East encompasses Cypress Hills, East New…

is an expansive neighborhood located in eastern .

Queens County

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
Geo­Names ID
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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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