Throgs Neck
Throgs Neck is a cape in Bronx, New York. Throgs Neck is situated nearby to the neighborhood Silver Beach, as well as near Locust Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include State University of New York Maritime College and Reinhart Field.
State University of New York Maritime College
University
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The State University of New York Maritime College is a public maritime college in the Bronx, New York City. It is part of the State University of New York system.
Reinhart Field
Pitch
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The Reinhart Field is a 1,500 seat, expandable to 3,500 seat, multipurpose facility in Bronx, New York within the campus of SUNY Maritime College. Named after SUNY Maritime Athletic Director, Professor Roger Reinhart, the stadium is home to the Maritime College Privateers soccer, football, and lacrosse teams.
Throgs Neck Bridge
Bridge
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The Throgs Neck Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City, carrying six lanes of Interstate 295 over the East River where it meets the Long Island Sound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silver Beach and Locust Point.
Silver Beach
Neighborhood
Throggs Neck is a neighborhood and peninsula in the south-eastern portion of the borough of the Bronx in New York City. It is bounded by the East River and Long Island Sound to the south and east, Westchester Creek on the west, and Baisley Avenue and the Bruckner Expressway on the north.
Locust Point
Neighborhood
Locust Point is a small, peninsular neighborhood in the southeastern portion of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is bounded by Harding Avenue on the north, the Throgs Neck Bridge to the east, and Eastchester Bay.
Beechhurst
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Beechhurst is a neighborhood in the northeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens. It is northeast of Whitestone, bordered by the East River to the north, the Cross Island Parkway to the south, and the approaches to the Throgs Neck and Whitestone bridges to the east and west, respectively.
Throgs Neck
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Frockes Neck”, “Frogs Neck”, “Throg’s Neck”, “Throggs Neck”, and “Vriedelandt”
- Category: landform
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.80982° or 40° 48′ 35″ northLongitude
-73.80291° or 73° 48′ 11″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87G8R55W+WRGeoNames ID
5140946
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