Richmond County

Staten Island is 's "Forgotten Borough" across New York Harbor from . Staten Island may seem like it's in an entirely different world than the hustle and bustle expected in New York City.
  • …has 469,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 161 feet (49 metres)
  • Also known as
    “A-que-hon-ga”
    “Aquehonga Manacknong”
    “Egh-qua-ons”
    “Egh-Qua-Ous”
    “Ma-ta-nucke”
    “Ma-ta-wucks”
    “Mo-Nock-Nong”
    “Mo-Ta-Nucke”
    “Richmond”
    “Staaten Eylandt”
    “Staaten Eylant”
    “Staaten Island”
    “Staten Island”
    “Status Eylandt”
    “史泰登岛”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art and Staten Island Light.
The Staten Island Range Light, also known as the…
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The New Dorp Lighthouse is a decommissioned lighthouse…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Kills and New Springville.
is a neighborhood in , one of the five boroughs of , .

Richmond County

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Latitude
40.5834° or 40° 35′ 0″ north
Longitude
-74.1496° or 74° 8′ 59″ west
Open location code
87G7HVM2+95
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Russian—“Richmond County” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “סטטן איילנד”
  • Japanese: “スタテンアイランド”
  • Japanese: “スタテン島”
  • Russian: “Стeйтен Айленд”
  • Russian: “Статен-Айленд”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Staten Island and La Tourette Park.

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