Ellis Island

Ellis Island is a transport stop in City of Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey. Ellis Island is situated near Bob Hope Memorial Library, as well as near the ruins Fort Gibson.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty.

Ellis Island

Islet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Ellis Island is an island in New York Harbor, within the U.S. states of New Jersey and New York. Owned by the U.S. government, Ellis Island was the busiest immigrant inspection and processing station in the United States.

Statue of Liberty

Photo: buggolo, CC BY 2.0.

The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture of a robed and crowned woman on Liberty Island, part of New York City, in New York Harbor. The copper-clad statue, a gift to the United States from the people of France, was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, and its metal framework built by Gustave Eiffel. Statue of Liberty is situated 3,700 feet south of Ellis Island.

Ellis Island Immigration Museum

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Communipaw and Battery Park City.

Communipaw

Village

Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Communipaw is a neighborhood in Jersey City in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located west of Liberty State Park and east of Bergen Hill, and the site of one of the earliest European settlements in North America.

Battery Park City

Neighborhood

Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Battery Park City is a neighborhood and planned community at the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City. The neighborhood is situated along the Hudson River waterfront, and separated the Financial District and Tribeca by the West Side Highway.

Jersey City

Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jersey City is New Jersey's second-largest city. Jersey City sits in Hudson County in the northeastern section of the state, across the Hudson from its older and bigger cousin, New York City, and south of Hoboken.

Ellis Island

Type: Transport stop
Categories: passenger ship terminal and transport
Location: City of Jersey City, Hudson County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.69895° or 40° 41′ 56″ north

Longitude

-74.04046° or 74° 2′ 26″ west

Open location code

87G7MXX5+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 605033077

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=ferry_terminal

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

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In Other Languages

“Ellis Island” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Puente de la Isla Ellis”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bob Hope Memorial Library and Fort Gibson.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The South Side of Ellis Island and Hospital Administration Building.

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