Springfield Gardens
in Queens County of New York, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.663 and -73.762 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 39' 47" and W -73° 45' 43"
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: 03:23 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:41 am and 7:17 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Springfield Gardens

Springfield Gardens in Queens County (New York) with it's 30,515 habitants is a city located in United States about 212 mi (or 342 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Springfield Gardens is now 03:23 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Springfield Gardens, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is John F Kennedy International Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-West. 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 10 mi (or 17 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 10 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Queens, Mineola, Brooklyn, The Bronx and Manhattan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

8°C (47 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

9°C (48 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton New York JFK Airport

Address
1,8 mi
144-02 135th Avenue
11436 New York
United States

Time Information

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


Sheraton JFK Airport Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
132ND ST AND SOUTH CONDUIT AVE JFK AIRPORT
11430 New York
United States

Time Information

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


Crowne Plaza JFK AIRPORT NEW YORK CITY

Address
2,0 mi
138-10 135th Avenue
11436 New York City
United States

Time Information

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


GARDEN INN AND SUIT

Address
1,3 mi
151 20 BAISLEY BLVD
11434 New York
United States

Time Information

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


HOWARD JOHNSON JAMAICA NY

Address
1,1 mi
153 95 ROCKAWAY BOULEVARD
11434 New York
United States

Time Information

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


LA QUINTA INN STE JFK AIRPORT

Address
2,7 mi
111-30 VAN WYCK EXWY
11420 New York
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Queens-JFK Airport

Address
2,3 mi
148-18 134th Street
11430 Jamaica
United States

Time Information

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


DAYS INN JAMAICA - JFK AIRPORT

Address
1,2 mi
144-26 153RD COURT
11434 New York
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express NEW YORK JFK AIRPORT AREA

Address
1,2 mi
153-70 South Conduit Ave
11434 New York
United States

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN JFK AIRPORT HOTEL

Address
1,2 mi
14425 153RD LANE
11434 New York
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Airbus A380 Landing - Tail Camera View - NY City JFK landing

Published: January 15, 2011
Length: 15:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Massimiliano Santini


GC v Rosedale VII

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 41:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Farrell

Part Seven - Garden City Thunder vs. Rosedale - September 28, 2014.


GC v Rosedale VI

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 11:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Farrell

Part Six - Garden City vs. Rosedale - September 28, 2014.


GC v Rosedale IV

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 58:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Farrell

Part Four - Garden City vs. Rosedale - September 28, 2014.


MTA New York City Bus: MCI D4500CT #2271 X63 @ Merrick Boulevard and 233rd Street!

Published: February 22, 2013
Length: 00:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JamaicaQnzFreak

Rosedale bound #2271 X63 MCI D4500CT bus leaving the bus stop @ Merrick Boulevard and 233rd Street! Transfer point: Merrick Boulevard and 233rd Street Q5 (To Rosedale-LIRR Station, Green...


MTA New York City Bus: MCI D4500CT #2251 Not In Service @ Springfield and Merrick Boulevards!

Published: October 02, 2012
Length: 01:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JamaicaQnzFreak

Not In Service (NIS) bound #2251 MCI D4500CT bus going down Springfield Boulevard passing through the intersection of Springfield and Merrick Boulevards! *2251 is one of the few MCI D4500CT's...


Keeping New York City's Subways Clean...Sort of...

Published: November 01, 2010
Length: 29:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Troy Stone

The Rats Were No Match For The MTA Clean Up Crew.


GC v Rosedale III

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 21:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Farrell

Part III of Garden City vs. Rosedale - Game Played September 28, 2014 in Brookdale Park, Rosedale, NY.


GC v Rosedale Part I

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 31:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Farrell

GC Thunder vs, Rosedale - Game Played September 28, 2014 Video Contains Opening Chants from both teams kickoff & GC's first set of downs. 4 & Out on Opening Drive.


GC v Rosedale X

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 44:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Farrell

End of Garden City vs Rosedale Game - September 28, 2014.


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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.

Eastern Air Lines Flight 66

Eastern Air Lines Flight 66, a Boeing 727-225 registered as N8845E, departed from New Orleans Moisant Field, bound for John F. Kennedy International Airport on the afternoon of June 24, 1975. The aircraft carried 124 people, including 116 passengers and 8 crew. As the aircraft was on its final approach into New York Kennedy at 4:05 p.m. EST, the crew entered into a microburst or wind shear environment caused by a severe thunderstorm.

Located at 40.6497, -73.7521 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airliner accidents and incidents caused by microbursts, 1975 in New York, 1975 meteorology, Transportation accidents in New York City, Eastern Air Lines accidents and incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1975, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 727, Airliner accidents and incidents in New York, Queens (borough)

Springfield Gardens, Queens

Springfield Gardens is a middle class neighborhood in the southeastern area of the New York City borough of Queens, bounded to the north by St. Albans, to the east by Laurelton & Rosedale, to the south by John F. Kennedy International Airport, and to the west by Farmers Boulevard. The neighborhood is served by Queens Community Board 12. The area was first settled by Europeans in 1660, and was subsequently farmed until the mid nineteenth-century.

Located at 40.6626, -73.7684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Caribbean-American culture in New York, National Register of Historic Places in New York City, Neighborhoods in Queens, Populated places in New York with African American majority populations

Locust Manor (LIRR station)

Locust Manor is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Atlantic Branch serving the residents of the Locust Manor neighborhood of Queens, New York. The station is located at Farmers Boulevard and Bedell Street and is 14.0 miles (22.5 km) from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan. This station has two exits; one exit, adjacent to the Rochdale Village power house, is on the northeast portion of the sprawling Rochdale housing co-operative.

Located at 40.675, -73.7649 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Long Island Rail Road stations, Railway stations in Queens, Railway stations opened in 1869

Laurelton (LIRR station)

Laurelton is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Atlantic Branch, in the Laurelton neighborhood of Queens, New York. It is 14.9 miles (24.0 km) from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan. The station is at 225th Street and 141st Road and has an eight-car island platform between the two tracks. There are enclosed waiting rooms and ticket vending machines on street level. Service is provided by Far Rockaway and Long Beach branches.

Located at 40.6685, -73.7518 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Long Island Rail Road stations, Railway stations in Queens, Railway stations opened in 1907

Sundrome

The Sundrome was the name for the terminal of National Airlines at John F. Kennedy International Airport. It was designed by I. M. Pei & Partners. Opened in 1970, it is now known as Terminal 6. It has been occupied at various times by Trans World Airlines (domestic flights), Pan American World Airways, United Air Lines (domestic flights), Pan American Airways (1996-1998), Carnival Airlines and Vanguard Airlines. I.M.

Located at 40.6479, -73.7794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport infrastructure completed in 1970, Aviation in New York City, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Buildings and structures in Queens, National Airlines, Transportation in Queens, Airport terminals, Demolished buildings and structures

Springfield Junction (Long Island Rail Road)

Springfield Junction was a junction between the Long Island Rail Road's Montauk Branch and Atlantic Branch in Laurelton, Queens, New York City, United States. It was located at the place where those two branches now begin to parallel, just east of Laurelton station and half a mile east of Springfield Boulevard.

Located at 40.6676, -73.7495 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Long Island Rail Road, Transportation in Queens, Rail junctions in the United States

Jamaica Race Course

Jamaica Race Course was an American thoroughbred horse racing facility operated by the Metropolitan Jockey Club in Jamaica, New York. The 1 mile track opened on April 27, 1903, a day which featured the inaugural running of the Excelsior Handicap. Eugene D. Wood, one of the founders and largest stockholder, served as its first president. On his death in April 1924, Dr. Edward P. Kilroe was appointed president to replace him. The Wood Memorial Stakes is named in Eugene Wood's honor.

Located at 40.6778, -73.7753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1903 establishments in the United States, Defunct horse racing venues in New York, Sports venues in Queens, Jamaica, Queens

Springfield Gardens High School

Springfield Gardens High School was a four-year public high school located 143-10 Springfield Boulevard, in Springfield Gardens in the New York City borough of Queens. After years of poor performance, the school graduated its last class in June 2007. The school had poor test scores and a high drop-out rate. The school is now a complex made up of four other schools.

Located at 40.6678, -73.7575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct high schools in New York City, Public education in New York City, New York City Department of Education, Schools in Queens

Brookville, Queens

Brookville is a suburban neighborhood in Queens. The neighborhood is bordered by Springfield Gardens to the West, Rosedale to the East, and Laurelton to the North. The neighborhood is a part of the Queens Community Board 13. The zip code of Brookville is 11413.

Located at 40.6591, -73.7522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Queens

Popular in vicinity

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capture of the webcam Rochdale Village: Belt Parkway @ 150 Street

Rochdale Village: Belt Parkway @ 150 Street, Rochdale Village (source)

capture of the webcam Rosedale: Belt Parkway @ Brookville Blvd

Rosedale: Belt Parkway @ Brookville Blvd, Rosedale (source)

capture of the webcam Rochdale Village: Belt Parkway @ Gr Brewer Blvd

Rochdale Village: Belt Parkway @ Gr Brewer Blvd, Rochdale Village (source)

capture of the webcam Laurelton: Belt Parkway @ Springfield Blvd

Laurelton: Belt Parkway @ Springfield Blvd, Laurelton (source)

capture of the webcam Rochdale Village: Belt Parkway East of JFK Airport

Rochdale Village: Belt Parkway East of JFK Airport, Rochdale Village (source)

capture of the webcam Springfield Gardens: Springfield Blvd @ Merrick Blvd

Springfield Gardens: Springfield Blvd @ Merrick Blvd, Springfield Gardens (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Springfield, Springfield Gardens