Bronx River
The Bronx River, is a river that is approximately 24 miles long, and flows through southeastern New York in the United States and drains an area of 38.4 square miles.Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Notable Places in the Area
Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center
Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center was an 800-bed jail barge used to hold inmates for the New York City Department of Corrections.
Localities in the Area
Clason Point
Neighbourhood
Photo: Wikiwiki718, Public domain.
Clason Point is a peninsula and a neighborhood in the East Bronx, New York City.
Hunts Point
Neighbourhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Hunts Point is a neighborhood located on a peninsula in the South Bronx of New York City.
Castle Hill
Neighbourhood
Photo: TheBronxNYC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Hill is a neighborhood located in the southeast section of the borough of the Bronx in New York City.
Bronx River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the U.S. state of New York
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.80816° or 40° 48' 29" northLongitude
-73.86764° or 73° 52' 4" westOpen Location Code
87G8R45J+7WGeoNames ID
5110262Wikidata ID
Q928157Bronx River Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Bronxrivier
- Arabic: نهر برونكس
- Asturian: Ríu Bronx
- Basque: Bronx ibaia
- Catalan: Aquahung
- Catalan: Bronx River
- Cebuano: Bronx River
- Chinese: 布朗克斯河
- Chinese: 布朗斯河
- Chuvash: Бронкс
- Dutch: Bronx River
- Egyptian Arabic: نهر برونكس
- French: Bronx River
- Georgian: ბრონქსი
- German: Bronx River
- Hebrew: ברונקס
- Indonesian: Bronx River
- Indonesian: Sungai Bronx
- Irish: Abhainn Bronx
- Italian: Bronx
- Japanese: ブロンクス・リバー
- Japanese: ブロンクス川
- Korean: 브롱크스강
- Portuguese: Bronx River
- Portuguese: Rio Bronx
- Russian: Бронкс (река)
- Russian: Бронкс
- Spanish: Rio Bronx
- Spanish: Río Bronx
- Venetian: Bronx
- Vietnamese: sông Bronx
- Welsh: Afon Bronx
- Western Armenian: Պրոնքս գետ
- Aquehung
- Bronck's River
- Broncks Ryver
- Bronk's River
- Bronkes River
- Bronks River
- Brunks River
- Brunx River
Other Places Named Bronx River
Localities in the Area
- UnionportNeighbourhood, 2½ km northeast
- College PointNeighbourhood, 3 km southeast
- LongwoodLocality, 3 km west
- Lewis S Davidson Senior HousesLocality, 3½ km northwest
- Parkchester stationLocality, 3½ km north
Landmarks in the Area
- Hunts PointCape
- Sound View ParkPark
- Clason PointPark
- SoundviewResidential area
- Holy Cross ChurchChurch
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Bronx River. Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.