Far Rockaway geodata
Far Rockaway (New York) is a populated place; located in United States in America/New_York (GMT-5) time zone. With population of 39,189 people, there are 1241 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in United States, 60.1% of cities are located further ↓South; 91.8% of cities are located further ←West and 95.7% of cities have higher elevation than Far Rockaway. Note1
Far Rockaway GPS coordinates[2]
40° 36' 19.368" North, 73° 45' 18.468" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 41.13707°, | -74.45826° |
| Center: | 40.60538°, | -73.75513° |
| Lower-right: | 40.06943°, | -73.05201° |
| Map W x H: | 118.7×118.7 km | = 73.8×73.8mi |
| max Lat: | 71.29058° ⇑39.9% North |
| Far Rockaway: | 40.60538° |
| min Lat: | ⇓60.1% South 19.06759° |
| min Long | Far Rockaway | max Long |
| -171.73463° | -73.75513° | -66.98998° |
| W 91.8%⇐ | ⇒8.2% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Far Rockaway is 8 m = 26 ft, and this is 286.8 m = 941 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
3189 m = 10463 ft | 95.7% |
| Avg. | 294.8 m = 967 ft | |
| Far Rockaway | 8 m = 26 ft | |
Min E: |
-60 m = -197 ft | 4.3% |
See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Far Rockaway is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1909 km =1186.2 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Far Rockaway |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5492.2 | 3412.7 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 2886.3 | 1793.5 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1909 | 1186.2 | to South |
| Equator | 4514.9 | 2805.4 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Far Rockaway: (largest is in red/bold)
• Arverne
3.8 km =2.4 mi, 
245°
• Atlantic Beach
2.9 km =1.8 mi, 
129°
• Broad Channel
5.5 km =3.4 mi, 
267°
• Cedarhurst
3.2 km =2 mi, 
53°
• Edgemere
1.5 km =0.9 mi, 
226°
• Hewlett
6.5 km =4 mi, 50°
• Hewlett Harbor
7.1 km =4.4 mi, 
61°
• Inwood
2 km =1.2 mi, 
20°
• Lawrence
2.4 km =1.5 mi, 62°
• Rosedale
6.5 km =4 mi, 
14°
• Seaside
6.6 km =4.1 mi, 248°
• South Valley Stream
6.5 km =4 mi, 
29°
• Springfield Gardens
6.4 km =4 mi, 
354°
• Woodmere
4.7 km =2.9 mi, 50°
• Woodsburgh
4.4 km =2.7 mi, 62°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in United States existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
