Rockaway Beach

Local nameRockaway Beach
LocationQueens, New York City, United States

Rockaway Beach is a neighborhood on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood is bounded by Arverne to the east and Rockaway Park to the west. It is named for the Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk, which is the largest urban beach in the United States, stretching from Beach 3rd to Beach 153rd Streets on the Atlantic Ocean. The neighborhood, with 13,000 residents as of 2010, was once known as the "Irish Riviera" because of the large Irish American population in the area.

Tags BeachSandy BeachSand
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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockaway_Beach,_Queens

Official website http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/rockawaybeach

Address United States

Coordinates 40°35'1.118" N -73°48'14.91" E

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