Glass Bottle Beach (New York City, New York)
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beach, abandoned / shut down, landfill site / rubbish/garbage dump, radiation, radioactive, closed
Glass Bottle Beach was an active dump site from 1949-1967 at southern Brooklyn’s Dead Horse Bay. Closed because of radioactive contamination since 2020.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Horse_Bay
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°34'51"N 73°53'33"W
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- Cape Hatteras National Seashore 559 km
- Cape Lookout National Seashore 660 km
- Onslow Beach 731 km
- Topsail Island 749 km
- Surf City, North Carolina 756 km
- Masonboro Island 794 km
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- (West) Rockaway Inlet 1.3 km
- Breezy Point 4.2 km
- The Rockaways 4.7 km
- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 5.3 km
- Queens 8 km
- Brooklyn 8.3 km
- Inner Approaches to New York Harbor 9 km
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