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Welcome to North Beach ...

North Beach is located in Queens County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Beach: N. Beach

North Beach is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named North Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named North Beach - they are located in California, Florida, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas and Washington (2).

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

Communities near North Beach ...

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

  • New York
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
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    • New York is located in Kings County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,253,213 people
  • Bronx
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
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    • 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 <3>
  • Newark
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
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    • Newark is located in Essex County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
  • Jersey City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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    • Jersey City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
  • Yonkers
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
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    • Yonkers is located in Westchester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,040 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yonkers <3>
  • Paterson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
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    • Paterson is located in Passaic County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 144,801 people
  • Elizabeth
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
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    • Elizabeth is located in Union County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 128,382 people
  • Clifton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
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    • Clifton is located in Passaic County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,025 people
  • New Rochelle
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Passaic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
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    • Passaic is located in Passaic County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,340 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 North Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Beach.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Beach ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Queens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.