University Heights Bridge
The University Heights Bridge is a steel-truss revolving swing bridge across the Harlem River in New York City. It connects West 207th Street in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan with West Fordham Road in the University Heights neighborhood of the Bronx.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University Heights station and 207th Street station.
University Heights station
Railway station
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
University Heights station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, serving the University Heights neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City. University Heights station is situated 540 feet southeast of University Heights Bridge.
207th Street station
Metro station
Photo: Mtattrain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 207th Street station is a local station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 207th Street and 10th Avenue in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan, it is served by the 1 train at all times. 207th Street station is situated 1,200 feet northwest of University Heights Bridge.
St. Jude Church
Church
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of St. Jude, located at 3815 Tenth Avenue at the corner of West 205th Street in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, is a Catholic parish church in the Archdiocese of New York. St. Jude Church is situated 1,300 feet west of University Heights Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University Heights and Fordham.
University Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
University Heights is a neighborhood of the West Bronx in New York City. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are: West Fordham Road to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, West Burnside Avenue to the south and the Harlem River to the west.
Fordham
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Fordham is a neighborhood located in the western Bronx, New York City. Fordham is roughly bordered by East 196th Street to the north, the Harlem River to the west, Fordham Road to the south, and Southern Boulevard to the east.
Kingsbridge Heights
Neighborhood
Kingsbridge Heights is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the northwest Bronx, New York City. Its boundaries are Van Cortlandt Park to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, Kingsbridge Road to the south, and the Major Deegan Expressway to the west.
University Heights Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in New York City, United States of America
- Categories: road bridge, swing bridge, and transportation
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.86282° or 40° 51′ 46″ northLongitude
-73.915° or 73° 54′ 54″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Named after
University HeightsOpen location code
87G8V37P+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 393646027OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
6350333Wikidata ID
Q7894726
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“University Heights Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大學高地橋”
- Dutch: “University Heights Bridge”
- French: “University Heights Bridge”
- Hebrew: “גשר יוניברסיטי הייטס”
- Japanese: “ユニバーシティ・ハイツ橋”
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