🌊 Shellbank Basin

United States · Americas · 40.65°N, 73.84°W

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Shellbank Basin is a tidal waterway in Queens, New York City. Located along the waterfront of Howard Beach, the basin separates Old Howard Beach from the surrounding communities to its west and provides access to Jamaica Bay. It is one of two principal waterways in the area, along with Hawtree Basin, and is used for recreational boating and fishing. New York City's Department of Environmental Protection has also operated a water-quality facility on the basin to reduce odors and improve aquatic conditions.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)40.65°N, 73.84°W · view on map

Shellbank Basin is located in United States, in Americas.

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