Rockaway Coast Guard Station
Rockaway Coast Guard Station is a meteorological station in New York, Mid-Atlantic. Rockaway Coast Guard Station is situated nearby to the neighborhood Roxbury, as well as near Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge and Floyd Bennett Field.
Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge
Bridge
The Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge in New York City, New York, that crosses Rockaway Inlet. The bridge, which opened on July 3, 1937, connects the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens, with Flatbush Avenue, in turn providing access to Floyd Bennett Field, Belt Parkway, and the Marine Park neighborhood in Brooklyn. Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge is situated 2,500 feet north of Rockaway Coast Guard Station.
Floyd Bennett Field
Historic site
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Floyd Bennett Field is an airfield in the Marine Park neighborhood of southeast Brooklyn in New York City, along the shore of Jamaica Bay. The airport originally hosted commercial and general aviation traffic before being used as a naval air station. Floyd Bennett Field is situated 2 miles north of Rockaway Coast Guard Station.
Barren Island
Island
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Barren Island is a peninsula and former island on the southeast shore of Brooklyn in New York City. Located on Jamaica Bay, it was geographically part of the Outer Barrier island group on the South Shore of Long Island. Barren Island is situated 2 miles north of Rockaway Coast Guard Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roxbury and Neponsit.
Roxbury
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Roxbury is a community on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens originally settled by Irish immigrants in the early 20th century.
Neponsit
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Neponsit is a small affluent neighborhood located on the western half of the Rockaway Peninsula, the southernmost area of the New York City borough of Queens.
Belle Harbor
Neighborhood
Belle Harbor is a small residential neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens, located on the western half of the Rockaway Peninsula, the southernmost area of the borough. Belle Harbor is situated 2 miles east of Rockaway Coast Guard Station.
Rockaway Coast Guard Station
- Type: Meteorological station
- Location: New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.56667° or 40° 34′ northLongitude
-73.88333° or 73° 53′ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)ICAO airport code
K50NOpen location code
87G8H488+MMGeoNames ID
6297576
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