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Queens County, New York

Queens Location Map New York

Queens is right next to Manhattan, sitting on the western end of Long Island. It’s New York City’s biggest borough by land area. The diversity here is off the charts. You’ll hear languages from all over the world just walking down the street.

Flushing Meadows-Corona Park hosted two World’s Fairs and is still a major draw. People visit Queens for some of the best and most authentic international cuisine in the city.

The Mets play at Citi Field. It’s got beaches too, like Rockaway. You can fly out of two major airports here – JFK and LaGuardia. The US Open tennis tournament happens in Queens every year. It’s a borough that’s constantly changing but keeps its character.

CategoryDetails
County NameQueens County
PopulationApproximately 2.4 million
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesLong Island City, Flushing, Jamaica, Astoria, Forest Hills, Ozone Park
Interstates and HighwaysInterstate 495, U.S. Route 25, New York State Route 27, New York State Route 678
FIPS Code36-081
Total Area (Land and Water)109 square miles (108 sq mi land, 1 sq mi water)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)New York County (Northwest), Bronx County (North), Kings County (West), Nassau County (Southeast)
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
StateNew York
Coordinates40.7282° N, 73.7949° W
EtymologyNamed after Queen of England and wife of King Charles II of England
Major LandmarksFlushing Meadows-Corona Park, Citi Field, Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
WebsiteQueens County Website

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