Welcome to Battery Park City ...
Battery Park City is located in New York County<1>.
The location of Battery Park City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Battery Park City is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Battery Park City lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Battery Park City ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Battery Park City.
- Bronx
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronx
- Bronx is located in Bronx County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 1,385,108 people
- Bronx has also been known as:
- Bronx
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx <4>
- Newark
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
- Newark is located in Essex County (NJ)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
- Yonkers
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yonkers
- Yonkers is located in Westchester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 200,040 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yonkers <4>
- Paterson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paterson
- Paterson is located in Passaic County (NJ)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 144,801 people
- Elizabeth
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth
- Elizabeth is located in Union County (NJ)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 128,382 people
- Clifton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
- Clifton is located in Passaic County (NJ)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85,025 people
- New Rochelle
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Rochelle
- New Rochelle is located in Westchester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 80,973 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Rochelle <4>
- Passaic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Passaic
- Passaic is located in Passaic County (NJ)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 69,340 people
- Union City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
- Union City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 67,137 people
- Mount Vernon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
- Mount Vernon is located in Westchester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 66,775 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Battery Park City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Battery Park City.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Battery Park City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Battery Park City.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Battery Park City. See our Newspapers Page for Battery Park City.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Battery Park City ...
Looking for more information about Battery Park City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Battery Park City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Battery Park City.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Battery Park City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including New York, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Battery Park City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |