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Discover Queens
Queens in Queens County (New York) with it's 2,272,771 citizens is a town in United States about 210 mi (or 338 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Queens is now 12:01 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Queens, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John F Kennedy International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-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 6 mi (or 10 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brooklyn, Manhattan, The Bronx, Mineola and Jersey City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Night Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 12% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
2°C (36 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
2°C (36 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
0°C (32 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sheraton JFK Airport Hotel
Hilton New York JFK Airport
Crowne Plaza JFK AIRPORT NEW YORK CITY
Hampton Inn NY-JFK Jamaica-Queens
JFK BED AND BREAKFAST GUESTHOUSE
LA QUINTA INN STE JFK AIRPORT
LEXINGTON INN AT JFK AIRPORT
BEST WESTERN JAMAICA INN
Quality Inn Jamaica AirTrain
Hilton Garden Inn Queens-JFK Airport
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
MTA New York City Bus: New Flyer XD40 #7278 Q54 @ Metropolitan & Jamaica Avenues!
Williamsburg Bridge Plaza bound #7278 Q54 New Flyer XD40 bus arrives @ the bus stop to pick up a passenger and leave the bus stop @ Metropolitan and Jamaica Avenues ! P.S. This video was ...
MTA New York City Bus: New Flyer XD40 #7093 & #4832 Q56 @ Jamaica Avenue & Lefferts Boulevard!
Broadway Junction-Van Sinderen Avenue bound #7093 Q56 New Flyer XD40 bus arrives @ the bus stop, then you see another Broadway Junction-Van Sinderen Avenue bound #4832 Q56 New Flyer ...
GTA IV PC Gameplay Liberty City Landscape
Short LC landscape video.. Played on: - Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 3,16 GHz - GF 9800GT 512 MB - 4 GB DDR2 Kingston - Logitech Chillstream Controller.
MTA New York City Bus: New Flyer XD40 #4839 Q24 @ Atlantic Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard!
Jamaica-170th Street bound #4839 Q24 New Flyer XD40 bus arrives @ the bus stop to drop off/pick up passengers and leaves the bus stop @ Atlantic Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard! P.S. This video...
MTA New York City Bus: RTS NovaBus #5011 Q24 @ Atlantic Avenue & Van Wyck Expressway!
Lafayette Avenue-Patchen Avenue bound Whiteback #5011 Q24 RTS NovaBus bus arrives @ the bus stop to pick up passengers and leaves the bus stop @ Atlantic Avenue and Van Wyck Expressway!
MTA Bus: 1996 Nova-RTS Q37 Bus #8964 at Jamaica Ave-111th St
South Ozone Park-135th St bound Nova-RTS Q37 Bus #8964 on 111th St coming from Park Lane South & Myrtle Ave and passing and stopping at Jamaica Ave bus stop. Then S. Ozone Park-135th St ...
BMT Jamaica Express: Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer bound R-42 J express train @ 104th Street!
Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer bound J express train arrives and leaves 104th Street! P.S. This video was taken on Monday June 21st, 2014! Local station: 104th Street Cross streets/locations:...
BMT Jamaica Express and Local: Jamaica Center & Brooklyn bound R-42 & R-160A-1 J trains @ 111th St!
Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer bound J express train arrives and leaves 111th Street and then you see a Brooklyn bound J local train arriving and leaving 111th Street! Local station: 111th...
IND Ozone Park Line: R46 A Train at 111th St-Greenwood Ave (Brooklyn Bound-Snow)
Note: This was recorded 3-8-13. Brooklyn bound R46 A Train coming from its first station stop Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd station and entering at 111th St-Greenwood Ave (In the quiet snow)....
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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.
Ozone Park, Queens
Ozone Park is a middle class neighborhood located in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Queens bordering Woodhaven, Richmond Hill, South Ozone Park, Howard Beach, and City Line, Brooklyn. Different parts of the neighborhood are covered by Queens Community Board 9 and 10. The northern border is Atlantic Avenue; the southern border is South Conduit Avenue, and the eastern border is 108th Street.
Aqueduct Racetrack
Aqueduct Racetrack (nicknamed the Big A) is a thoroughbred horse-racing facility and racino in South Ozone Park, Queens, New York. Its racing meets usually are from late October/early November through April.
Aqueduct Racetrack (IND Rockaway Line)
Aqueduct Racetrack is a station on the IND Rockaway Line of the New York City Subway. Located on the west side of Aqueduct Racetrack in South Ozone Park, Queens, it is served by northbound A trains but is open only on racing days from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. This embankment station, opened on June 28, 1956, has four tracks with only the two outer ones in revenue service. Unusually, it has only one platform, located on the northbound side, with one exit leading directly to Aqueduct Racetrack.
Rockaway Boulevard (IND Fulton Street Line)
Rockaway Boulevard is a station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Rockaway Boulevard, Woodhaven Boulevard/Cross Bay Boulevard, and Liberty Avenue in Ozone Park, Queens, it is served by the A train at all times. This station has two side platforms and three tracks with the middle track not used in revenue service. The platforms have beige windscreens and green and brown canopies.
Count Fleet Stakes
The Count Fleet Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run at Aqueduct Racetrack, located in Jamaica, New York, at the beginning of January each year. It is the first stakes race of the year run in New York for three-year-olds. Named after Count Fleet, the 1943 Triple Crown winner, the race is open to three year olds willing to race one mile and seventy yards on the inner dirt track.
111th Street (IND Fulton Street Line)
111th Street is a station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway, located on Liberty Avenue at 111th Street in Richmond Hill, Queens. The station is served by the A train at all times. This elevated station, opened on September 25, 1915, has three tracks and two side platforms with the middle track not used in revenue service.
104th Street (IND Fulton Street Line)
104th Street is a station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway, located on Liberty Avenue at 104th Street in Ozone Park, Queens. The station is served by the A train at all times. The station has three tracks and two side platforms. The middle track is not currently used in revenue service. The exit at the northeast end of the station leads to 104th Street. At the opposite end of the station, there was formerly an exit to 102nd Street, which is now sealed.
John Adams High School (New York City)
For schools with similar names, see Adams High School. John Adams High School File:JohnAdamsJune20.
Gander Stakes
The Gander Stakes is an ungraded stakes race for New York bred Thoroughbred race horses, three-years-old and older, run at Belmont Park or at Aqueduct Racetrack. The Gander serves as a prep for the $100,000 Evan Shipman Handicap running at Belmont Park which is restricted to New York breds.
Woodhaven Junction (LIRR station)
Woodhaven Junction was a station on the Atlantic Branch and Rockaway Beach Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It should not be confused with the former Woodhaven Station two stops west along the Atlantic Branch.
Ozone Park (LIRR station)
Ozone Park is a former Long Island Rail Road station in New York City.
High School for Construction Trades, Engineering and Architecture
The High School for Construction Trades Engineering and Architecture is a New York-based preparatory school for art, industry, and technology. This school was established in 2006 by the New York State Department of Education. It was intended to support its students to the fields of architecture, engineering or construction trades. In the 2009-2010 school year this high school had its first graduating class.