ZIP Code 11690: Far Rockaway, NY
Far Rockaway in Queens County, New York uses ZIP code 11690. Its reference point is at latitude 40.6514 and longitude -73.8708 (40°39'05.0"N 73°52'14.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 11690
Far Rockaway has 4 ZIP codes in our directory, and Queens County has 83.
New York has 2,307 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 11120 (Long Island City), which shares the same reference point.
| ZIP code | 11690 |
|---|---|
| Place | Far Rockaway |
| County | Queens County |
| State | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 40.6514 |
| Longitude | -73.8708 |
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Map of ZIP Code 11690
Map centred on 40.6514, -73.8708. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Far Rockaway, New York
Video: Far Rockaway, New York
SUMMER WALKING TOUR OF FAR ROCKAWAY NEW YORK (07 19, 24)!!! — by Roy adventures · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 11690
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 11690, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 11690, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Howard Beach – 1.5 mi east
- Ridgewood – 1.9 mi north
- Ozone Park – 2.3 mi northeast
- Woodhaven – 2.8 mi north
- Elmhurst – 2.9 mi north
- South Ozone Park – 3.1 mi northeast
- Inwood – 3.4 mi east
- South Richmond Hill – 3.5 mi northeast
- Jamaica – 3.7 mi northeast
- Richmond Hill – 3.8 mi northeast
- Flushing – 4.3 mi north
- Brooklyn – 4.3 mi west
Schools Near Far Rockaway
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 11690 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Far Rockaway, Queens County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Long Island City, Flushing and Elmhurst widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Far Rockaway are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 11690.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Far Rockaway can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Long Island City, Flushing and Elmhurst.
Shopping and Dining in Far Rockaway
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Far Rockaway are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Far Rockaway, New York can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Queens County along with the name Far Rockaway.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 11690, Long Island City shares the same reference point, Flushing shares the same reference point, Elmhurst shares the same reference point, Ridgewood shares the same reference point and Jamaica shares the same reference point in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Far Rockaway show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 11690
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Rohlf RW 845T (7178213906)”): Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Rohlf RW 637T (7178214124)”): Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Rohlf RW 518T (7178214184)”): Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Rohlf RW 431T (7178214252)”): Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Rohlf RW 209T (7178214414)”): Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “SUMMER WALKING TOUR OF FAR ROCKAWAY NEW YORK (07 19, 24)!!!” by Roy adventures, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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