Whitestone Bridge
The Bronx–Whitestone Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City, carrying six lanes of Interstate 678 over the East River. The bridge connects Throggs Neck and Ferry Point Park in the Bronx, on the East River's northern shore, with the Whitestone neighborhood of Queens on the southern shore.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in New York City
- Also known as: “Bronx–Whitestone Bridge”, “the Whitestone”, “The Whitestone”, and “ホワイトストーン橋”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St. Frances de Chantal’s Church and State University of New York Maritime College.
St. Frances de Chantal’s Church
Church
The Church of St. Frances de Chantal is a Roman… St. Frances de Chantal’s Church is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Whitestone Bridge.
State University of New York Maritime College
University
Preston High School
School
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitestone and Malba.
College Point
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.Whitestone Bridge
- Categories: suspension bridge, road bridge, toll bridge, and transport
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.80331° or 40° 48′ 12″ north
Longitude
-73.83055° or 73° 49′ 50″ west
Open location code
87G8R539+8Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Whitestone Bridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر برونكس - وايتستون”
- Basque: “Bronx-Whitestone zubia”
- Bengali: “ব্রঙ্কস–হোয়াইটস্টোন সেতু”
- Chinese: “布朗克斯白石大橋”
- Czech: “Bronx Whitestone Bridge”
- Czech: “Bronx–Whitestone Bridge”
- Dutch: “Bronx-Whitestone Bridge”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى برونكس وايتستون”
- French: “Pont de Bronx-Whitestone”
- French: “pont de Bronx–Whitestone”
- German: “Bronx-Whitestone Bridge”
- Hebrew: “גשר ברונקס וייטסטון”
- Japanese: “ブロンクス・ホワイトストーン橋”
- Korean: “브롱크스-화이트스톤교”
- Russian: “Мост Бронкс — Уайтстоун”
- Spanish: “Puente Bronx-Whitestone”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Silverpointe Estates and Silver Beach.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Ferry Point Park and Harding Avenue & Hosmer Avenue.
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