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Welcome to Greenhaven ...

Greenhaven is located in Westchester County<1>.

The location of Greenhaven has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Greenhaven is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Greenhaven ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.westchester.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Greenhaven, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Greenhaven ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Greenhaven - they are located in Kentucky, New Jersey and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Greenhaven ...

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

  • Bronx
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronx
    • Bronx lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the southwest of Greenhaven.
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,385,108 people
    • Bronx has also been known as:
    • Bronx
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Bronx
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx<5>
  • Oyster Bay
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oyster Bay
    • Oyster Bay lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the southeast of Greenhaven.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 296,592 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oyster Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Oyster Bay
  • North Hempstead
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    • North Hempstead lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<4> to the south of Greenhaven.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 230,379 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Hempstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on North Hempstead
  • Huntington
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    • Huntington lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the east of Greenhaven.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,102 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Huntington
  • Yonkers
  • Stamford
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
    • Stamford lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the northeast of Greenhaven.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Stamford
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stamford<5>
  • Stamford
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    • Stamford lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the northeast of Greenhaven.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stamford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Stamford
  • Greenburgh
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    • Greenburgh lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the northwest of Greenhaven.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 90,543 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Greenburgh
  • Norwalk
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    • Norwalk lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the northeast of Greenhaven.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 88,655 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Norwalk
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwalk<5>
  • Norwalk
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwalk
    • Norwalk lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the northeast of Greenhaven.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 88,655 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwalk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Norwalk

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greenhaven ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Greenhaven. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Westchester County: www.westchestergov.com/

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 Westchester, 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 Greenhaven - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Greenhaven) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Greenhaven. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.9509, Longitude: -73.7068       In this case, the coordinates for Greenhaven have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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