Electchester
Electchester is a locality in Queens, New York. Electchester is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pomonok, as well as near Fresh Meadows.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vleigh Playground and Lander College for Men.
Vleigh Playground
Park
Vleigh Playground is a 2.243-acre park in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, New York City. It takes its name from Head of the Vleigh Road, a colonial period path that ran along the northern boundary of the playground site.
Lander College for Men
University
The Lander College for Men is a private men's division of Touro University System located in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, New York City. Its stated goal is to provide a college curriculum while maintaining a traditional Yeshiva environment.
Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim
College
Photo: Danthecan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim is an Orthodox yeshiva based in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, New York, United States. It is primarily an American, non-chasidic Haredi Talmudic yeshiva.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pomonok and Fresh Meadows.
Pomonok
Neighborhood
Pomonok is a working class neighborhood within the Flushing area in the New York City borough of Queens. Its borders are the Long Island Expressway to the north; Kissena Boulevard to the west; 73rd Avenue to the south; and 164th Street to the east.
Fresh Meadows
Neighborhood
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Fresh Meadows is a neighborhood in the northeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens. Fresh Meadows used to be part of the broader town of Flushing and is bordered to the north by the Horace Harding Expressway and Auburndale; to the west by Pomonok, St.
Kew Gardens Hills
Neighborhood
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Kew Gardens Hills is a neighborhood in the middle of the New York City borough of Queens. The borders are Flushing Meadows–Corona Park to the west, the Long Island Expressway to the north, Union Turnpike to the south, and Kissena/Parsons Boulevards to the east. Kew Gardens Hills is situated 1½ miles southwest of Electchester.
Electchester
- Type: Locality
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.73333° or 40° 44′ northLongitude
-73.8125° or 73° 48′ 45″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
87G8P5MP+8XGeoNames ID
11838929
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Satellite Map
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