Willets Point
Willets Point is a cape in Queens, New York. Willets Point is situated near the neighborhood Beechhurst, as well as near the village Saddle Rock.Places of Interest
Highlights: Throgs Neck Bridge and Willets Point Farmhouse.
State University of New York Maritime College
University
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beechhurst and Saddle Rock.
Beechhurst
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Willets Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Thorne’s Neck” and “Wilkins Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.79671° or 40° 47′ 48″ north
Longitude
-73.7794° or 73° 46′ 46″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87G8Q6WC+M6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
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