Rookery

Rookery is a nature reserve in , . Rookery is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Floyd Bennett Field and Ruffle Bar.

Historic site
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an airfield in the Marine Park neighborhood of southeast in , along the shore of . The airport originally hosted commercial and general aviation traffic before being used as a naval air station.

Islet
is a 143-acre located in in the borough of in , off the coast of . The island is part of the , and lies just east of the former , where is now located.

Island
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
is a peninsula and former island on the southeast shore of in . Located on , it was geographically part of the Outer Barrier island group on the South Shore of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gateway National Recreation Area and East Brooklyn.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a national recreation area in . This 26,607 acre park has four separate areas located in three boroughs of New York City and on Sandy Hook in central .

Photo: Multiplicitous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East encompasses Cypress Hills, East New York, Canarsie, Bergen Beach, Flatlands, Mill Basin, Marine Park, Gerritsen Beach, and Barren Island.

Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peninsula in , a borough of . The area is well known as Queens' main beach area. This article also includes the nearby neighborhoods of Howard Beach and Broad Channel.

Rookery

Latitude
40.6201° or 40° 37′ 12″ north
Longitude
-73.8735° or 73° 52′ 25″ west
Open location code
87G8J4CG+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 577891823
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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