Welcome to Bay Terrace ...

Bay Terrace is located in Richmond County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Bay Terrace: Bay Ter. (or less commonly used: Bay Terr.)

Bay Terrace is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Bay Terrace lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Bay Terrace ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Bay Terrace: This one is located in Richmond County and the other is located in Queens County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bay Terrace.

Communities near Bay Terrace ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bay Terrace.

• New York
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New York
  • New York is located in Kings County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,253,213 people
• Newark
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
  • Newark is located in Essex County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
• Jersey City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
  • Jersey City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
• Elizabeth
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth
  • Elizabeth is located in Union County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 128,382 people
• Union City
  (16 miles [25.7 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
• Bayonne
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayonne
  • Bayonne is located in Hudson County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,165 people
• East Orange
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Orange
  • East Orange is located in Essex County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,630 people
• New Brunswick
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Brunswick
  • New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
• West New York
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West New York have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West New York
  • West New York is located in Hudson County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,132 people
• Hoboken
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoboken
  • Hoboken is located in Hudson County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,081 people

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 Bay Terrace. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bay Terrace.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bay Terrace. 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 Bay Terrace.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bay Terrace. See our Newspapers Page for Bay Terrace.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bay Terrace ...

Looking for more information about Bay Terrace? 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 Bay Terrace, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bay Terrace.