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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New York. It lies just northeast of Fox Hills. New York has a population of 8,253,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Bronx. It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the northeast of Fox Hills and has a population of 1,385,000 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Fox Hills, with the nearest first.

  • New Brighton
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
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    • New Brighton is located in Richmond County
  • Old Town Station
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Town Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town Station
    • Old Town Station is located in Richmond County
  • Fort Hamilton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Hamilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Hamilton
    • Fort Hamilton is located in Kings County
  • Grant City
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grant City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grant City
    • Grant City is located in Richmond County
  • Port Richmond
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Richmond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Richmond
    • Port Richmond is located in Richmond County
  • Staten Island
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Westerleigh
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
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    • Westerleigh is located in Richmond County
  • Bay Ridge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Ridge
    • Bay Ridge is located in Kings County
  • Dyker Heights
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
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    • Dyker Heights is located in Kings County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Graniteville
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
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      • Graniteville is located in Richmond County
    • Oakwood
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
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      • Oakwood is located in Richmond County
    • Bayonne
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
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      • Bayonne is located in Hudson County (NJ)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,165 people
    • Bath Beach
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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      • Bath Beach is located in Kings County
    • Bensonhurst
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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      • Bensonhurst is located in Kings County
    • Bloomfield
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
      • Bloomfield is located in Richmond County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,303 people

For more communities neighboring Fox Hills, please visit our County-by-County Page for Fox Hills.

Richmond County ...

Fox Hills is located in Richmond County<4>.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fox Hills ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fox Hills.

Airports Near Fox Hills ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Fox Hills and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fox Hills.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fox Hills. 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fox Hills.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Richmond, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fox Hills), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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