Westchester
in Bronx County of New York, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.847 and -73.855 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 50' 49" and W -73° 51' 19"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:08 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:41 am and 7:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Westchester

Westchester in Bronx County (New York) is located in United States about 216 mi (or 348 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Westchester is now 08:08 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Westchester, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is La Guardia Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Statue of Liberty in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: The Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Hackensack and White Plains. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

an Ascend Hotel Collection Member Hotel de Point

Address
4,6 mi
127th St 2007
11356 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott

Address
5,4 mi
102-05 Ditmars Boulevard
11369 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport

Address
5,4 mi
100-15 DITMARS BLVD
11369 East ELMHURST
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn New York The Bronx at Metro Center Atrium

Address
0,7 mi
1776 Eastchester Road
10461 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


LaGuardia Plaza Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
104-04 Ditmars Blvd
11369 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn New York - LaGuardia Airport

Address
5,5 mi
102-40 Ditmars Blvd
11369 East ELMHURST
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GRANDVIEW HOTEL NEW YORK

Address
5,3 mi
3106 LINDEN PLACE
11354 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mi Casa Tu Casa

Address
4,2 mi
143 East 150th St
10451 Bronx
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn New York LaGuardia Airport/Flushing

Address
5,2 mi
28-66 College Point Boulevard
11354 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Opera House Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
436 East 149th Street
10455 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Mario's Restaurant on Arthur Avenue in Da Bronx Serves Up traditional Italian cuisine

Published: March 22, 2011
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: April 14, 2012
Length: 30:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: August 21, 2013
Length: 29:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: October 20, 2011
Length: 31:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PabloM201

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Published: October 19, 2011
Length: 48:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PabloM201

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Morris Park, Bronx

Morris Park is a neighborhood in the Bronx borough of New York City. The neighborhood is part of Community Board 11 in the East Bronx. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: Pelham Parkway to the north, the Amtrak Northeast Corridor tracks to the east and south, and Bronxdale-Muliner Avenues to the west. It borders the neighborhoods of Van Nest to its southwest and Indian Village to its northeast.

Located at 40.8523, -73.8535 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Albanian-American culture in New York, Neighborhoods in the Bronx, Little Italys in the United States

Van Nest, Bronx

Van Nest is a working-class neighborhood geographically located in the east Bronx borough of New York City in the United States. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 11. Its boundaries, starting clockwise are as follows: Bronxdale Avenue to the northeast, the Amtrak tracks to the southeast, and White Plains Road to the west. Van Nest predated Morris Park by 20 years and is considered the older brother to Morris Park.

Located at 40.8484, -73.8637 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in the Bronx

Morris Park (IRT Dyre Avenue Line)

Morris Park is a station on the IRT Dyre Avenue Line of the New York City Subway served by the 5 train. It is at Paulding Avenue and the Esplanade in Morris Park, Bronx. It has two side platforms with four tracks (two center express tracks formerly used by the New York, Westchester and Boston Railway) and is partially underground and partially on an embankment. The underground portion is at the south end of a 4,000-foot long, four-track tunnel under the Bronx and Pelham Parkway.

Located at 40.8544, -73.8604 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
IRT Dyre Avenue Line stations, New York City Subway stations in the Bronx, Railway stations opened in 1912, Railway stations opened in 1941, Transport infrastructure completed in 1912, Railway and subway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City, Reed and Stem buildings

St. Raymond High School for Boys

St. Raymond High School for Boys is a parochial high school affiliated with the New York, U.S.A. Archdiocesan Association of Catholic Schools. It is accredited by the Board of Regents of the State of New York, the Middle States Association and the Brothers of the Christian Schools. The school is a recipient of a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Award (1994–1996), and holds memberships with the National Catholic Education Association and the Catholic Administrators Association of New York State.

Located at 40.8378, -73.8539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic secondary schools in New York, Educational institutions established in 1960, Boys' schools in the United States, Schools in the Bronx

Castle Hill Middle School

Castle Hill Middle School is a public middle school in Parkchester, Bronx, New York City, USA. It educates just under 1,500 students in grades Pre-K, Kindergarten, 6th, 7th and 8th. The majority of the students are Hispanic or Black with just 2% in the category of White non-Hispanic. The principal is Harry Sherman.

Located at 40.8383, -73.8531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public middle schools in New York City, Schools in the Bronx

St. Raymond Academy

St. Raymond Academy For Girls is an all-girls, private, Roman Catholic high school in the Parkchester section of the Bronx, New York. It is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. Saint Raymond Academy for Girls has been accredited by the NYS Board of Regents since 1965. The Commission on Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association first granted the Academy accreditation effective May 2003-2010.

Located at 40.8419, -73.8544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1960, Girls' schools in New York, Schools in the Bronx, Roman Catholic secondary schools in New York City

Morris Park Racecourse

Morris Park Racecourse was an American thoroughbred horse racing facility from 1889 until 1904. It was located in a part of Westchester County, New York that was annexed into the Bronx in 1895 and later became known as Morris Park. The racecourse was the site of the Belmont Stakes from 1890 through 1904 as well as the Preakness Stakes in 1890.

Located at 40.85, -73.8556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct horse racing venues in New York, Sports venues in the Bronx, 1889 establishments in the United States, History of the Bronx

St. Francis Xavier Elementary School

St. Francis Xavier Elementary School is a Catholic school located in the The Bronx borough of New York City, New York. It was founded in 1929 by Father Kearney.

Located at 40.8486, -73.8533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic elementary schools in New York City, Educational institutions established in 1929, Schools in the Bronx

Our Lady of Solace's Church (Bronx, New York)

The Church of Our Lady of Solace is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 731 Morris Park Avenue at the intersection with Holland Avenue, Bronx, New York City in the Van Nest neighborhood. The parish was established 1903. The rectory address is 731 Morris Park Ave. , Bronx, NY 10462. The present church was dedicated in 1929. For many years, the Sisters of the Presentation staffed the parish school.

Located at 40.8458, -73.8647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious organizations established in 1903, Religious buildings completed in 1929, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Gothic Revival architecture in New York, Churches in the Bronx, Private middle schools in New York City, Roman Catholic elementary schools in New York City, Schools in the Bronx

St. Clare of Assisi's Church (Bronx, New York)

The Church of St. Clare of Assisi is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Hone Avenue at Rhinelander Avenue in The Bronx, New York City. It was established in 1929 as a national parish for the Italian American community "at Paulding and Rhinelander Avenue, Morris Park or Williamsbridge."

Located at 40.8508, -73.8567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious organizations established in 1929, Roman Catholic churches completed in 1931, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in the Bronx, Romanesque Revival architecture in New York, Anthony J. DePace buildings, National parishes, Private middle schools in New York City, Roman Catholic elementary schools in New York City, Schools in the Bronx

St. Francis Xavier's Church (Bronx, New York)

The Church of St. Francis Xavier is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 1658 Lurting Avenue, Morris Park, in the Bronx. The parish has a church and school, both of which were founded by the Rev. James Edward Kearney (1884–1977), later the Bishop of Salt Lake City and Bishop of Rochester.

Located at 40.8481, -73.8528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Religious organizations established in 1928, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in the Bronx, School buildings completed in 1937, Gothic Revival architecture in New York, Religious buildings completed in 1951, Educational institutions established in 1929, Private middle schools in New York City, Roman Catholic elementary schools in New York City, Schools in the Bronx

St. Raymond's Church (Bronx, New York)

St. Raymond's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Castle Hill Avenue at Tremont Avenue, The Bronx, New York City. The parish was established in 1842. It is dedicated in honor of Saint Raymond of Penyafort, a 12th century Catalan-Spanish saint. According to the parish website, this is incorrect. "It was dedicated on the feast of St. Raymond Nonnatus, on August 31, 1845, thus getting its name.

Located at 40.8417, -73.8536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious buildings completed in 1845, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Religious buildings completed in 1898, School buildings completed in 1909, Religious organizations established in 1842, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in the Bronx

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Oostorp, Westchester