Holland
in Queens County of New York, United States
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John F Kennedy International Airport (4 mi) - La Guardia Airport (13 mi)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (20 mi)
- Westchester County Airport (34 mi)
- Morristown Municipal Airport (35 mi)
- Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (40 mi)
- Lakehurst NAES /Maxfield Field (48 mi)
- Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport (54 mi)
- Statue of Liberty (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Inwood Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Lawrence Village Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Marine Park Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- North Woodmere Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Rockaway Hunting Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Woodmere Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Tioga Country Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Forest Park Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- The Seawane Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Breezy Point Executive Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Monmouth Cove Marina (marina, (18 mi)
- Locust Point Marina (marina, (16 mi)
- Freeport Marina (marina, (13 mi)
- Shelter Harbor Marina (marina, (16 mi)
- Bayside Marina (marina, (14 mi)
- World's Fair Marina (marina, (12 mi)
- Pier 25 (amusement park, (14 mi)
- Victorian Gardens Amusement Park (amusement park, (15 mi)
- Central Park Zoo (zoo, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.586 and -73.818 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 35' 11" and W -73° 49' 4"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:01 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:43 am and 4:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Holland
Holland in Queens County (New York) is located in United States about 207 mi (or 333 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Holland is now 06:01 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Holland, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John F Kennedy International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Statue of Liberty in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 9 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Queens, Brooklyn, Mineola, Manhattan and The Bronx. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 35% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sheraton JFK Airport Hotel
Crowne Plaza JFK AIRPORT NEW YORK CITY
Hilton New York JFK Airport
Playland Motel
Comfort Inn JFK Airport
Fairfield Inn New York JFK Airport
JFK BED AND BREAKFAST GUESTHOUSE
GARDEN INN AND SUIT
Holiday Inn Express NEW YORK JFK AIRPORT AREA
DAYS INN JAMAICA - JFK AIRPORT
Videos from this area
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Rockaway Seastreak Ferry May 23, 2014 Part 3
The Rockaway Beach Seastreak Ferry service was established in late 2012 to help commuters from Rockaway Beach get to their jobs in Manhattan after the A train line was disabled by Hurricane...
Rockaway Beach New York - iReporter - Hurricane Sandy - Sunday Afternoon 10/28/2012
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Dudes + Beers + No Bottle Opener = Panel to the Rescue.
Some friends took a day trip to the beach and apparently forgot a bottle opener, enter: Panel.
Rockaway Beach New York - iReporter - Hurricane Sandy - 7
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Rockaway Beach New York - iReporter - Hurricane Sandy - 3
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Rockaway Beach New York - iReporter - Hurricane Sandy Coverage
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Rockaway Beach New York - iReporter - Hurricane Sandy - 2
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Rockaway Beach New York - iReporter - Hurricane Sandy - Night Broadcast 2
To license this footage in it's unedited form for production purposes please contact Donald DAvanzo via http://www.lcsunshine.com/video-licensing-contact-form/) Broadcasted from Rockaway...
Rockaway Park Shuttle at Beach 90th street (2012)
A Rockaway Park Shuttle R46 train leaves the Beach 90th street station, heading for Broad Channel. This is a service of the New York City Subway.
Rockaway Beach New York - iReporter - Hurricane Sandy - 5
To license this footage in it's unedited form for production purposes please contact Donald DAvanzo via http://www.lcsunshine.com/video-licensing-contact-form/) Broadcasted from Rockaway...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge
The Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge (originally Cross Bay Bridge or Cross Bay Parkway Bridge) in New York City, is a toll bridge that carries Cross Bay Boulevard from Broad Channel in Jamaica Bay to the Rockaway Peninsula, and is located in Queens.
Rockaway, Queens
The Rockaway Peninsula, informally The Rockaways, is the name of a peninsula of Long Island, all of which is located within the New York City borough of Queens. A popular summer resort area since the 1830s, Rockaway has become a mixture of lower, middle, and upper-class neighborhoods. Its relative isolation from the urban areas of the city, especially Manhattan, has traditionally made it a popular summer retreat. The neighborhood is part of Queens Community Board 14.
Rockaway Beach, Queens
Rockaway Beach is a neighborhood on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens. It is located on the South Shore of Long Island. The neighborhood is bounded by Arverne to the east and Rockaway Park to the west. It is named for Rockaway Beach, which is the largest urban beach in the United States, stretching for miles along the Rockaway Peninsula facing the Atlantic Ocean. The beach is run and operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
Beach 90th Street (IND Rockaway Line)
Beach 90th Street, sometimes called Beach 90th Street – Holland, is a station on the IND Rockaway Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the Rockaway Park Shuttle at all times and ten daily rush-hour only A trains. The station is built on a concrete viaduct. There are two tracks and two side platforms. New lights have been installed. Template:When? There is a crossunder to the tiled mezzanine. Canopies are wood and have numerous holes and missing sections.
Beach 98th Street (IND Rockaway Line)
Beach 98th Street, sometimes referred as Beach 98th Street – Playland, is a station on the IND Rockaway Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the Rockaway Park Shuttle at all times and ten daily rush-hour only A trains. The station is built on a concrete viaduct. There are two tracks and two side platforms. New lights have been installed. Template:When? There is a crossunder to the tiled mezzanine.
Hammels, Queens
Hammels is an area within Rockaway Beach on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens. It is located west of Arverne and east of Seaside, and is centered on Beach 84th Street. Its main thoroughfare is Beach Channel Drive. The A train passes through the neighborhood. The Hammel Houses, a public housing project built in 1954, is located in the neighborhood.
Beach Channel Drive
Beach Channel Drive is the main thoroughfare in the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens. It extends from the Nassau County border at Inwood westward to the Marine Parkway Bridge at the end of Jacob Riis Park. From Hammels westward, it follows along Jamaica Bay on the northern side of the peninsula.
Seaside, Queens
Seaside is a section of Rockaway Beach on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered on the east by Hammels and on the west by Rockaway Park. Formerly a resort community of small bungalows, Seaside is today dominated by expensive high rise apartments along its south shore beachfront. The zip code of Seaside is 11694.
Rockaways' Playland
Rockaways' Playland was an amusement park located on Beach 98th Street in Rockaway Beach in the Borough of Queens, New York City, at Beach 98 Street between Rockaway Beach Boulevard and the beachfront. It was opened in 1902 by William Wainwright and was closed permanently in 1985. Originally extending to the boardwalk adjoining the beachfront, Playland's area was greatly truncated in the late-1930s by the construction of the Shore Front Parkway at the behest of Robert Moses.
Beach Channel High School
Beach Channel High School (BCHS) (also known as High School 410 or H.S. 410), is a high school in the public school system of New York City, is located at 100-00 Beach Channel Drive in Rockaway Park in the borough of Queens. The school opened in 1973 and, as of 2006, has an enrollment of 2,175 students. The school was built on the edge of Jamaica Bay and has a private dock.
Rockaway Beach Boulevard
Rockaway Beach Boulevard, opened in 1886, was the first major east-west thoroughfare on the Rockaway Peninsula in the Borough of Queens in New York City. Much of its route parallels the Rockaway Freeway and the IND Rockaway Line above the Freeway. The boulevard first forks off at its eastern end from Beach Channel Drive at Beach 35th Street in Edgemere and merges once again with Beach Channel Drive by Jacob Riis Park shortly before the Marine Parkway Bridge.
Scholars' Academy
Scholars' Academy is a middle school (grades 6-8) for children that pass (3s and 4s). The school was started in 2006, and is located in Rockaway Park, New York. The school's address is 320 Beach 104th street, Rockaway Park. After starting out as a pilot program, Scholars' Academy has evolved into a co-ed grade 6-12 middle/high school. There are 6-8 classes in each grade contain a ratio of 1:33. Students will be taking the Living Environment and Integrated Algebra Regents in 8th grade.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Holland.
Broad Channel: Cross Bay Blvd @ Wildlife Refuge, Broad Channel (source)
Holland: Cross Bay Blvd @ North Channel Bridge, Holland (source)
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