New York Bay

New York Bay
geographical name inlet of the Atlantic SE New York & NE New Jersey at mouth of Hudson River forming harbor of metropolitan New York & consisting of Upper New York Bay & Lower New York Bay connected by the Narrows (strait separating Staten Island & Long Island)

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  • New York Bay — is the collective term for the marine areas surrounding the entrance of the Hudson River into the Atlantic Ocean. Its two largest components are Upper New York Bay and Lower New York Bay, which are connected by The Narrows. The first European to… …   Wikipedia

  • New York Bay —   [ njuːjɔːk beɪ], der Mündungstrichter des Hudson River, USA. Zwischen der Stadt New York und dem Bundesstaat New Jersey erweitert sich der Hudson River zur buchtenreichen oberen New York Bay (Upper New York Bay); hier befinden sich die zum… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • New York Bay — inlet of the Atlantic, south of Manhattan, divided by the Narrows into a N section (Upper New York Bay) & a S section (Lower New York Bay) …   English World dictionary

  • New York Bay — New York′ Bay′ n. geg a bay of the Atlantic at the mouth of the Hudson, W of Long Island and E of Staten Island and New Jersey …   From formal English to slang

  • New York Bay — noun a bay of the North Atlantic; fed by the Hudson River (Freq. 1) • Instance Hypernyms: ↑bay, ↑embayment • Part Holonyms: ↑New York, ↑New York City, ↑Greater New York, ↑Atlantic, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • New York Bay — noun the harbour of New York s port, at the mouth of the Hudson River …  

  • New York Bay — a bay of the Atlantic at the mouth of the Hudson, W of Long Island and E of Staten Island and New Jersey. * * * …   Universalium

  • Lower New York Bay — Carte de la Lower New York Bay (en 2). Géographie humaine Pays côtier(s) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Upper New York Bay — Mis en surbrillance en rouge de l Upper New York Bay, connectée à la Lower New York Bay au sud des Narrows et avec Ellis Island (au nord) et Liberty Isl …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Bayview - New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City — Infobox cemetery name = Bayview New York Bay Cemetery imagesize = 250px caption = established = 1848 country = USA location = Jersey City, New Jersey coordinates = type = Protestant owner = size = graves= website = Bayview Cemetery which used to… …   Wikipedia

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