Strack Pond
Strack Pond is a glacial kettle pond located inside Forest Park, Queens, New York City. The pond was buried in 1966 and restored four decades later.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forest Park and Woodhaven Boulevard station.
Forest Park
Photo: Joe Shlabotnik, CC BY 2.0.
Forest Park is the name of a large city park and a section of Queens, a borough of New York City. It includes the neighborhoods of Forest Hills, a well-kept, leafy neighborhood of relatively well-to-do homeowners and immigrants from areas including the former…
Woodhaven Boulevard station
Metro station
Photo: Pacific Coast Highway, Public domain.
The Woodhaven Boulevard station is an elevated station on the BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway, located in Woodhaven, Queens. It is served by the J train at all times and the Z train during rush hours in the peak direction. Woodhaven Boulevard station is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Strack Pond.
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, also known as St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Close, is a historic Episcopal church at 85-45 96th Street in Woodhaven, Queens, New York. Located behind the church is the Wyckoff-Snediker Family Cemetery. St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Strack Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brooklyn Manor station and Woodhaven.
Brooklyn Manor station
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
The Brooklyn Manor station was a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Rockaway Beach Branch located on the south side of Jamaica Avenue at 100th Street, straddling the border between Richmond Hill and Woodhaven in Queens, New York City.
Woodhaven
Neighborhood
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Woodhaven is a neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered on the north by Park Lane South and Forest Park, on the east by Richmond Hill, on the south by Ozone Park and Atlantic Avenue, and the west by the Cypress Hills area of East New York, Brooklyn.
Richmond Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: DoomDan515, Public domain.
Richmond Hill is a commercial and residential neighborhood located in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Queens. The area borders Kew Gardens and Forest Park to the north, Jamaica and South Jamaica to the east, South Ozone Park to the south, and Woodhaven and Ozone Park to the west.
Strack Pond
- Type: Pond
- Description: Pond in Queens, New York
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.69936° or 40° 41′ 58″ northLongitude
-73.85537° or 73° 51′ 19″ westOpen location code
87G8M4XV+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 215109537OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondWikidata ID
Q20858390
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forest Park Visitor Center and Forest Park Carousel.
Nearby Places
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