Ruffle Bar
Ruffle Bar is a 143-acre island located in Jamaica Bay in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City, off the coast of Canarsie. The island is part of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, and lies just east of the former Barren Island, where Floyd Bennett Field is now located.Notable Places in the Area
Floyd Bennett Field
Historic site
Floyd Bennett Field is an airfield in the Marine Park neighborhood of southeast Brooklyn in New York City, along the shore of Jamaica Bay. Floyd Bennett Field is situated 1½ miles west of Ruffle Bar. Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barren Island
Island
Barren Island is a peninsula and former island on the southeast shore of Brooklyn in New York City. Barren Island is situated 2 miles west of Ruffle Bar. Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street station
Metro station
Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street is the western terminal station on the IND Rockaway Line of the New York City Subway, located on Beach 116th Street near Rockaway Beach Boulevard in Rockaway Beach, Queens. Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Ruffle Bar. Photo: Aio Eo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canarsie Pol
Island
Canarsie Pol is an uninhabited island south of Canarsie, Brooklyn in Jamaica Bay, New York City. Canarsie Pol is situated 2 miles northwest of Ruffle Bar.
Localities in the Area
Belle Harbor
Suburb
Belle Harbor is a small, affluent residential neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens, located on the western half of the Rockaway Peninsula, the southernmost area of the borough.
Seaside
Suburb
Seaside is a section of the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens.
Ruffle Bar
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the United States of America
- Location: Brooklyn, New York City, Metro New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Latitude 40.5994° or 40° 35' 57.7" north | Longitude -73.8568° or 73° 51' 24.5" west |
Elevation 13 feet (4 metres) | OpenStreetMap ID way 110163359 |
GeoNames ID 5134602 |
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Ruffle Bar
- Cebuano: Ruffle Bar
- Japanese: ラッフル・バー
In the Area
Localities
- NeponsitSuburb
- Broad ChannelNeighborhood
- The Rockaways
- East Brooklyn
Landmarks
- Horse ChannelChannel, 1900 feet northeast
- Stony PointCape, 2300 feet north
- Runway ChannelChannel, 2900 feet southwest
- Big Fishkill ChannelChannel, 3200 feet northwest
Other Places
- Kayak Boat LaunchSlipway, 1¼ miles west
- NYPD HelipadHelipad, 1¼ miles southwest
- Department of Sanitation Training AreaIndustrial park, 1½ miles west
- Bullocks Auto RepairAutomobile repair shop, 1½ miles south
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