New York Harbor

New York Harbor is a tidal body of water forming the upper part of New York Bay within the New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary. Located on the East Coast of the United States at the mouth of the , it is connected to by the , which despite its name is actually a tidal strait.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: harbour in the New York City area, USA
  • Also known as: “Hafen von New York”, “New York Bay”, “Port de Nova York”, “Porto de Nova York”, “Upper New York Bay”, “Zaliv New York”, “ニューヨーク・ニュージャージー港”, “上紐約港”, “下紐約港”, “紐約灣”, and “纽约-新泽西港”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Robbins Reef Light and To the Struggle Against World Terrorism.

Lighthouse
The Station is a sparkplug…

Station
Photo: JMcgo1979, Public domain.
The is one of three…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Red Hook and St. George.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in western … is situated 2 miles east of New York Harbor.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood on the northeastern tip… is situated 2 miles southwest of New York Harbor.

New York Harbor

Latitude
40.66677° or 40° 40′ 0″ north
Longitude
-74.04959° or 74° 2′ 59″ west
Open location code
87G7MX82+P5
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“New York Harbor” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ميناء نيويورك”
  • Asturian: “Puertu de Nueva York”
  • Balinese: “Labuhan New York”
  • Belarusian: “Верхняя Нью-Ёркская бухта”
  • Bulgarian: “Нюйоркско пристанище”
  • Catalan: “New York Harbor”
  • Chinese: “上纽约湾”
  • Chinese: “紐約港”
  • Chinese: “纽约港”
  • Dutch: “New York Harbor”
  • Esperanto: “Golfeto Alta Novjorko”
  • Esperanto: “Novjorka Haveno”
  • Estonian: “New Yorgi sadam”
  • French: “port de New York”
  • French: “Port de New York”
  • Fulah: “𞤔𞤮𞤤𞤭𞤪𞤣𞤫 𞤲𞤣𞤫𞤲 𞤐𞤭𞤴𞤮𞤪𞤳”
  • German: “New Yorker Hafen”
  • Greek: “Λιμάνι της Νέας Υόρκης”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Néu-yok-kóng”
  • Hakka Chinese: “New York Kóng”
  • Hebrew: “מעגן ניו יורק”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ ניו יורק העליון”
  • Hungarian: “New York Harbor”
  • Indonesian: “New York Harbor”
  • Indonesian: “Pelabuhan New York”
  • Italian: “Porto di New York”
  • Japanese: “アッパー・ニューヨーク湾”
  • Japanese: “ニューヨーク港”
  • Korean: “뉴욕항”
  • Korean: “어퍼 뉴욕 만”
  • Malay: “Pelabuhan New York”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “New York Káng”
  • Minangkabau: “Palabuahan New York”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “New York Harbor”
  • Norwegian: “New York Harbor”
  • Persian: “بندر نیویورک”
  • Persian: “خلیج بالای نیویورک”
  • Portuguese: “Porto de Nova Iorque”
  • Romanian: “portul New York”
  • Russian: “Аппер-Нью-Йорк-Бей”
  • Russian: “Нью-Йоркская бухта”
  • Slovenian: “New York Harbor”
  • Spanish: “Bahía Upper New York”
  • Spanish: “Puerto de Nueva York”
  • Swedish: “New York Harbor”
  • Thai: “นิวยอร์กฮาร์เบอร์”
  • Turkish: “New York Limanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Верхня Нью-Йоркська затока”
  • Ukrainian: “Нью-Йоркська бухта”
  • Venetian: “Puerto de Nueva York”
  • Vietnamese: “Vịnh Thượng New York”
  • Welsh: “Harbwr Efrog Newydd”
  • Wu Chinese: “纽约港”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Caven Point and St. George Terminal.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Upper Bay and Pierhead Channel.

Manhattan: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Central Park and Upper East Side.

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