Welcome to Hunts Point ...

Hunts Point is located in Bronx County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hunts Point: Hunts Pt.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hunts Point for more information about variations on the name of Hunts Point.

Hunts Point is near sea level<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Hunts Point ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Hunts Point: This one is located in Bronx County and the other is located in New York County.

Beyond New York, there are 3 communities that are also named Hunts Point - they are located in Nova Scotia and Washington.

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

Communities near Hunts Point ...

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

• New York
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • 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
  (15 miles [24.1 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
• Jersey City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
  • Jersey City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
• Yonkers
  (8 miles [12.9 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 <3>
• 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
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth
  • Elizabeth is located in Union County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 128,382 people
• Clifton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
  • Clifton is located in Passaic County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,025 people
• New Rochelle
  (8 miles [12.9 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 <3>
• Passaic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Passaic
  • Passaic is located in Passaic County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,340 people
• Union City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
  • Union City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,137 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 Hunts Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hunts Point.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hunts Point ...

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