Staten Island
Staten Island is the southernmost of the five boroughs of New York City. It is separated from New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull and from the rest of New York by New York Bay. Wikipedia
Population 495,747 (Wikidata)
Before you go
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Daylight 9 h 17 in Dec, dark by 15:30 · 15 h 04 in Jun
- January: 9 h 35 of daylight
- February: 10 h 40 of daylight
- March: 11 h 54 of daylight
- April: 13 h 17 of daylight
- May: 14 h 26 of daylight
- June: 15 h 04 of daylight
- July: 14 h 48 of daylight
- August: 13 h 48 of daylight
- September: 12 h 29 of daylight
- October: 11 h 10 of daylight
- November: 9 h 56 of daylight
- December: 9 h 17 of daylight
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Site of 1st County Courthouse Ruins · 880 m
- First County Jail Ruins · 930 m
- Barn Foundation Ruins · 960 m
- Carriage Manufactory Ruins · 970 m
- Historical Museum Museum · 980 m
- Heyerdahl Ruins Attraction · 1000 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Somewhere to run
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