Throgs Neck Bridge

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.

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Photo: Sfoskett, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: 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… State University of New York Maritime College is situated 1,600 feet north of Throgs Neck Bridge.

Reinhart Field

Pitch

Photo: Roy Saplin, CC BY 2.0.

The Reinhart Field is a 1,500 seat, expandable… Reinhart Field is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Throgs Neck Bridge.

Willets Point Farmhouse

Building

The Willets Point Farmhouse is a double farmhouse… Willets Point Farmhouse is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Throgs Neck Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silver Beach and Beechhurst.

Silver Beach

Neighborhood

Throggs Neck is a neighborhood and peninsula in the…

Beechhurst

Neighborhood

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

Beechhurst is a neighborhood in the northeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens.

Locust Point

Neighborhood

Locust Point is a small, peninsular neighborhood…

Throgs Neck Bridge

Type: Bridge
Description: bridge in New York City
Categories: suspension bridge, road bridge, toll bridge, and transport
Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.80288° or 40° 48′ 10″ north

Longitude

-73.79516° or 73° 47′ 43″ west

Open location code

87G8R633+5W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 392791505

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

GeoNames ID

5140947

Wikidata ID

Q125575

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Throgs Neck Bridge” goes by many names.

Basque: “Throgs Neck zubia”
Chinese: “窄頸大橋”
Czech: “Throgs Neck Bridge”
Dutch: “Throgs Neck Bridge”
French: “pont de Throgs Neck”
French: “Pont de Throgs Neck”
German: “Throgs Neck Bridge”
Hebrew: “גשר ת’רוגס נק”
Japanese: “スロッグスネック橋”
Spanish: “Puente Throgs Neck”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Whitestone and Park of Edgewater.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Utility Plant and Officer Residence.

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Worth a closer look: John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport.

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