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Queensboro Hill New York Map

Explore Queensboro Hill, New York, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Queensboro Hill, New York

How to Use This Queensboro Hill, New York Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Queensboro Hill, New York. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New York or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Queensboro Hill.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Queensboro Hill
State	New York (NY)
County	Queens County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.738
Longitude	-73.828
Population	12,000
Density	18000.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	11367, 11355
Area Code	718, 347

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About Queensboro Hill, New York

Queensboro Hill is a locality in Queens County, New York, United States. It has a population of 12,000. The population density is 18000.0 people per km². Queensboro Hill is located at 40.7380°N, 73.8280°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 11367, 11355.

Queensboro Hill rises as a distinct elevation within the dense urban expanse, offering a vantage point that feels removed from the surrounding city grid. The landscape maintains a subtle, undulating character that slopes gently toward the nearby Flushing Creek, which flows only one mile away. While the air carries the faint, saline influence of the coastal environment just two miles distant, the neighborhood retains its own quiet, terrestrial weight. From certain high points, one might imagine the far-off silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains haunting the western horizon, though they remain ninety-four miles removed. The local terrain finds a centerpiece in the greenery of Cedar Grove Playground, providing a necessary breath of open space for those who walk these sidewalks.

Queensboro Hill emerged from a history of gradual development, evolving alongside the industrial expansion that defined much of the outer boroughs. The local economy has long been anchored by the varied commerce of small-scale retail and professional services that sustain the daily requirements of its inhabitants. Over time, the area transitioned from its early roots into a place defined by its proximity to the bustling transit corridors leading toward Flushing Bay. This economic life remains quiet and industrious, favoring the steady persistence of family-owned storefronts over the transient nature of larger corporate hubs. Even as the decades have passed, the neighborhood keeps a steady pace, reflecting the transformation of a landscape that once favored open fields but now prioritizes efficient, functional density.

Cultural life in Queensboro Hill manifests in the diverse traditions of the people who call its streets home, creating a mosaic of voices that echo through the local shops. Residents often gather at Cedar Grove Playground, where the changing light of late afternoon casts long shadows across the pavement and invites a moment of stillness. While the area does not claim the sprawling natural expanses of Sunken Meadow or the distant waters of Indian Pond, it thrives on the intimacy of its own tight-knit social fabric. The proximity to landmarks like the distant Tallman Island serves as a quiet reminder of the broader geography that frames this corner of the world. Though the neighborhood does not serve as the primary residence for widely recognized celebrities, it has fostered a grounded spirit that values the resilience of the common traveler and the neighbor alike.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Flushing Meadows Corona Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 263° W
Skyline View (Viewpoint) — 0.4 mi, 111° E
Art Center (Arts Centre) — 0.4 mi, 104° E
More Balls for Klapper Hall (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 105° E
LeFrak Concert Hall (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 091° E
Godwin-Ternbach Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 101° E
Welcome Center (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 107° E
Arboretum/Crabapple Grove (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 353° N
Magnolia Walk (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 001° N
Wetland & Woodland Garden (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 006° N
Grand Central Parkway Extension (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 221° SW
Haym Salomon (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 157° SE
Main Street Cinemas (Cinema) — 1.0 mi, 158° S
Unisphere (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 302° NW
Kissena Park World War I Monument (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 062° NE
Queens Drive-In (Cinema) — 1.3 mi, 298° NW
Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (Arts Centre) — 2.8 mi, 146° SE
Fair Theatre (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 303° NW
QCC Art Gallery (Gallery) — 3.9 mi, 072° E
Kimberly Klark (Gallery) — 4.6 mi, 239° SW
Gateway National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 5.7 mi, 194° S · 47k acres
Shirley Chisholm State Park (State Park) — 6.0 mi, 196° S
Hudson River Park (State Park) — 9.3 mi, 279° W
Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.1 mi, 045° NE · 6,772 acres
Congressman Lester Wolff Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.1 mi, 045° NE · 3,365 acres

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