Bergen Beach (New York City, New York)
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Bergen Beach is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The area is part of Brooklyn Community Board 18. What is now Bergen Beach was an island off the coast of Canarsie that was connected to the mainland in the early 1900s using landfill. The neighborhood is named for Hans Hansen Bergen, an early Norwegian settler of New Netherland.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergen_Beach
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Coordinates: 40°37'17"N 73°54'28"W
- Canarsie 4.1 km
- East New York 8.2 km
- Stuyvesant Heights 9 km
- Bensonhurst 9 km
- Bushwick 10 km
- Williamsburg 13 km
- Greenpoint 14 km
- Sunnyside 16 km
- Astoria 19 km
- Harlem (Manhattan, NY) 24 km
- Barren Island 3.5 km
- Floyd Bennett Field Park 3.6 km
- Brooklyn 4 km
- Queens 4.4 km
- (West) Rockaway Inlet 5.3 km
- Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 5.8 km
- The Rockaways 7.8 km
- Southwest Queens 8.9 km
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK/KJFK) 10 km
- Greater Jamaica Area 12 km
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