Winhole Point

Winhole Point is a cape in Queens, New York. Winhole Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Broad Channel, as well as near Somerville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include John F. Kennedy International Airport and Broad Channel station.

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

John F. Kennedy International Airport is in the borough of Queens, New York. As one would expect of the main airport of a city like the Big Apple, JFK is one of the busiest airports worldwide and also the busiest airport in the USA in terms of international passenger traffic.

Broad Channel station

Metro station

Photo: Pacific Coast Highway, Public domain.

The Broad Channel station is a station on the IND Rockaway Line of the New York City Subway, located in the neighborhood of the same name at Noel and West Roads in the borough of Queens.

Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

The Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge is a toll bridge that carries Cross Bay Boulevard across Jamaica Bay in Queens, New York City, between Broad Channel and the Rockaway Peninsula. Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Winhole Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Broad Channel and Arverne.

Broad Channel

Neighborhood

Photo: DoomDan515, Public domain.

Broad Channel is a neighborhood in the southern portion of the New York City borough of Queens. It occupies Rulers Bar Hassock, the only inhabited island in Jamaica Bay.

Arverne

Quarter

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

Arverne is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens, on the Rockaway Peninsula. It was initially developed by Remington Vernam, whose signature "R. Arverne is situated 1½ miles southeast of Winhole Point.

Ocean Breeze

Neighborhood

South Beach is a neighborhood on the East Shore of Staten Island, New York City, situated directly south of the Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge. South Beach is bounded by New York Bay on the southeast, Seaview Avenue on the southwest, Laconia Avenue on the northwest, Reid and McClean Avenues on the north, and Lily Pond Avenue on the northeast. Ocean Breeze is situated 2 miles south of Winhole Point.

Winhole Point

Type: Cape
Category: landform
Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.61427° or 40° 36′ 51″ north

Longitude

-73.8043° or 73° 48′ 16″ west

Open location code

87G8J57W+P7

GeoNames ID

5144805

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Satellite Map

Discover Winhole Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Somerville and Hammel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Winhole Channel and Green Point.

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