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Far Rockaway High School

Far Rockaway High School was a public high school in , at 821 Bay 25th Street in Far Rockaway in the borough of . It operated from 1897 to 2011.
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  • Type: School building
  • Description: public high school in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York City, which operated from 1897 to 2011
  • Also known as: “Far Rockaway Educational Campus” and “Q465 Far Rockaway High School”
  • Address: 821 Bay 25th Street, 11691

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beach 25th Street station and Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue station.

Metro station
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The is a local station on the IND Rockaway Line of the New York City Subway, located in on the Rockaway Freeway at Beach 25th Street. It is served by the A train at all times. There are two tracks and two side platforms. is situated 910 feet southeast of Far Rockaway High School.

Metro station
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The is the eastern terminal station of the New York City Subway's IND Rockaway Line. Originally a Long Island Rail Road station, it is currently the easternmost station in the New York City Subway. is situated 2,700 feet east of Far Rockaway High School.

Metro station
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The is a local station on the IND Rockaway Line of the New York City Subway. The station is located at the intersection of Beach 36th Street and Rockaway Freeway in . It is served by the A train at all times. is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Far Rockaway High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edgemere and Far Rockaway.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the borough of , extending from Beach 32nd to Beach 52nd Street on the . It contains Rockaway Community Park. is to the west, and Far Rockaway to the east.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood on the eastern part of the peninsula in the borough of . It is the easternmost section of the Rockaways.

Neighborhood
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is a small neighborhood in the borough of , on the eastern end of the . The community is located to the northwest of Far Rockaway, along the southeastern shore of .

Far Rockaway High School

Latitude
40.60176° or 40° 36′ 6″ north
Longitude
-73.76349° or 73° 45′ 49″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Height
73 feet (22 metres)
Open location code
87G8J62P+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 266178918
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Geo­Names ID
6330286
Wiki­data ID
Q5434604
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Welsh—“Far Rockaway High School” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “школа Фар-Рокуэй”
  • Catalan: “Far Rockaway High School”
  • Chinese: “法洛克衛高中”
  • Chinese: “遠洛克威高中”
  • French: “Far Rockaway High School”
  • Georgian: “ფარ-როკავეის სკოლა”
  • Hebrew: “תיכון פאר רוקאוויי”
  • Luxembourgish: “Far Rockaway High School”
  • Russian: “школа Фар-Рокуэй”
  • Swedish: “Far Rockaway High School”
  • Tatar: “Фар-Рокавей мәктәбе”
  • Welsh: “Ysgol Uwchradd Far Rockaway”

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