South Brother Island Channel
South Brother Island Channel is a channel in Bronx, New York. South Brother Island Channel is situated nearby to the neighborhood Port Morris, as well as near Steinway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Brother Island Light and Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center.
North Brother Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
North Brother Island Light was a lighthouse located on North Brother Island in the East River in New York City. The lighthouse was at the southern tip of the island.
Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center
Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center was an 800-bed jail barge used to hold inmates for the New York City Department of Corrections. The barge was anchored off the Bronx's southern shore, across from Rikers Island, near Hunts Point.
Astoria Gas Turbines Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Ben Schumin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Astoria Gas Turbines Power Plant is a power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Morris and Hunts Point.
Port Morris
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Port Morris is a neighborhood geographically located in the southwest corner of the Bronx, New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 1.
Hunts Point
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Hunts Point is a neighborhood located on a peninsula in the South Bronx of New York City. It is the location of one of the largest food distribution facilities in the world, the Hunts Point Cooperative Market. Hunts Point is situated 1½ miles north of South Brother Island Channel.
Mott Haven
Neighborhood
Photo: Amolina196, Public domain.
Mott Haven is a primarily residential neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is generally bounded by East 149th Street to the north, the Bruckner Expressway to the east and south, and the Harlem River to the west, although these boundaries are not precise. Mott Haven is situated 2 miles northwest of South Brother Island Channel.
South Brother Island Channel
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.79177° or 40° 47′ 30″ northLongitude
-73.89403° or 73° 53′ 39″ westOpen location code
87G8Q4R4+P9GeoNames ID
5138792
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Satellite Map
Discover South Brother Island Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Steinway and Garden Bay Manor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Brother Island and North Brother Island.
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