Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk
The Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk is a public park in Rockaway, Queens, New York, composed of the 170-acre Rockaway Beach and the adjacent 5.5-mile Rockaway Boardwalk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Queens, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Rockaway Beach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple of Israel Synagogue and Beach 90th Street station.
Temple of Israel Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Peter Greenberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Temple of Israel Synagogue is a historic former Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 88 Beach 84th Street, Rockaway, Queens, New York City, New York, United States.
Beach 90th Street station
Metro station
Photo: Shapiros10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Beach 90th Street station is a local station on the IND Rockaway Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the Rockaway Park Shuttle at all times and ten daily rush-hour only A trains.
Beach 67th Street station
Metro station
Photo: Aio Eo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Beach 67th Street station is a local station on the IND Rockaway Line of the New York City Subway. Located at Beach 67th Street and Rockaway Freeway in Arverne, Queens, it is served by the A train at all times.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocean Breeze and Hammel.
Ocean Breeze
Neighborhood
South Beach is a neighborhood on the East Shore of Staten Island, New York City, situated directly south of the Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge. South Beach is bounded by New York Bay on the southeast, Seaview Avenue on the southwest, Laconia Avenue on the northwest, Reid and McClean Avenues on the north, and Lily Pond Avenue on the northeast.
Hammel
Neighborhood
Photo: Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hammels is an area within Rockaway Beach on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens. It is located west of Arverne and east of Seaside, and is centered on Beach 84th Street.
The Rockaways
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rockaways is a peninsula in Queens, a borough of New York City. The area is well known as Queens' main beach area. This article also includes the nearby neighborhoods of Howard Beach and Broad Channel.
Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk
- Category: landform
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.5812° or 40° 34′ 52″ northLongitude
-73.80348° or 73° 48′ 13″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)United Nations Location Code
US RW8Open location code
87G8H5JW+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 88717124OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachGeoNames ID
5134167Wikidata ID
Q34711903
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Bokmål—“Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rockaway Beach”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شط روكواى”
- German: “Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk”
- Norwegian: “Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Sands and Palmer’s Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rockaway Playground N and Rockaway Playground M.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk”. Photo: Urielevy, CC BY-SA 4.0.