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Moto Coffee Machine
A New York motorcycle-themed specialty coffee spot where two-wheeled culture meets the city's cafe scene.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Belle Harbor
New York, United States · North America
About Belle Harbor
Belle Harbor works well as a base: 5 minutes from Broad Channel, 19km from Brooklyn Bridge.
Belle Harbor is in New York, United States, with about 6,800 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Broad Channel, about 4 km away.
Belle Harbor is a small residential neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens, located on the western half of the Rockaway Peninsula, the southernmost area of the borough. Belle Harbor commonly refers to the area from Beach 126th to Beach 141st Streets.
The neighborhood is part of Queens Community Board 14.Read more
According to the 2010 United States census, the neighborhood, coupled with nearby Neponsit, had a population just over 5,400. Belle Harbor was the site of the 2001 crash of American Airlines Flight 587, which killed 265 people.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Belle Harbor?
Within an hour or so of Belle Harbor: Moto Coffee Machine (18 km), Brooklyn Bridge (19 km), Katz's Delicatessen (20 km), One World Trade Center (21 km).
Are there any good drives near Belle Harbor?
The nearest famous roads are Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Where is Belle Harbor?
Belle Harbor is in New York, United States, about 4 km from Broad Channel.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 6,758
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New York
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 40.5759, -73.8482
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United States
AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Belle Harbor
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Brooklyn Bridge
Landmark 1883 hybrid cable-stayed suspension bridge connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn over the East River.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Katz's Delicatessen
Lower East Side deli open since 1888, hand-carving some 15,000 pounds of pastrami a week under fluorescent light and salami-strung ceilings. You take a paper ticket at the door and guard it.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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One World Trade Center
Tallest building in the Western Hemisphere at 541 metres, rising from the site of the original World Trade Center.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Tribute at the World Trade Center site featuring twin reflecting pools set in the footprints of the original towers.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Statue of Liberty
Colossal neoclassical sculpture gifted by France in 1886, standing as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Empire State Building
Legendary 102-storey Art Deco skyscraper that defined the New York City skyline when completed in 1931.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Times Square
Dazzling commercial intersection in Midtown Manhattan known for its giant digital billboards and New Year's Eve ball drop.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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