Far Rockaway station
Far Rockaway is the terminus of the Long Island Rail Road's Far Rockaway Branch in the Far Rockaway neighborhood of Queens in New York City. The station is located at Nameoke Avenue and Redfern Avenue.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Long Island Rail Road station
- Also known as: “Far Rockaway” and “Far Rockaway—Nameoke Street”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inwood station and Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue station.
Inwood station
Railway station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Inwood is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Far Rockaway Branch in the Village of Lawrence, adjacent to the hamlet of Inwood, Nassau County, New York. The station is located at Doughty Boulevard and Brunswick Avenue. Inwood station is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Far Rockaway station.
Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue station
Metro station
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue station 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. Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue station is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Far Rockaway station.
Rock Hall
Museum
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rock Hall is a historic home and park owned and operated by the Town of Hempstead, located within the Incorporated Village of Lawrence, in Nassau County, New York, United States. Rock Hall is situated 1 mile east of Far Rockaway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Far Rockaway and Bayswater.
Far Rockaway
Quarter
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Far Rockaway is a neighborhood on the eastern part of the Rockaway peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens. It is the easternmost section of the Rockaways.
Bayswater
Neighborhood
Photo: Rublov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bayswater is a small neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens, on the eastern end of the Rockaway Peninsula. The community is located to the northwest of Far Rockaway, along the southeastern shore of Jamaica Bay.
Inwood
Town
Inwood is a hamlet and census-designated place in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of Long Island's Five Towns area and is located within the Town of Hempstead.
Far Rockaway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.60904° or 40° 36′ 33″ northLongitude
-73.75065° or 73° 45′ 2″ westNetwork
LIRROpen location code
87G8J65X+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 5914347259OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5434603
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Far Rockaway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “遠洛克威車站”
- French: “Far Rockaway”
- French: “gare de Far Rockaway”
- Japanese: “ファー・ロッカウェイ駅”
- Urdu: “فار راک اوے اسٹیشن (ایل آئی آر آر)”
- Urdu: “فار راک اوے اسٹیشن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include First Baptist Church and Redfern Houses Park.
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