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FOREST HILLS

New York · UNITED STATES (US) · 40.72°N / 73.85°W

NY
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,117,575

Forest Hills is a city in United States with a population of 67,714. It sits at 40.72/-73.85, runs on America/New_York, is 1 km from Rego Park.

Population 67,714
Place Type Section of City
Elevation 18m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
New York
Coords
40.72°N / 73.85°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Rego Park New York 43,925 1.2 km
E Kew Gardens New York 18,983 1.6 km
SE Richmond Hill New York 98,984 2.4 km
W Middle Village New York 29,491 2.6 km
NE Kew Gardens Hills New York 37,479 2.7 km
E Briarwood New York 53,877 3.0 km
S Woodhaven New York 36,555 3.1 km
NW Elmhurst New York 113,364 3.3 km
SW Glendale New York 34,389 3.5 km
N Corona New York 109,698 3.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Forest Hills?
67,714 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Forest Hills in?
America/New_York.
Which country is Forest Hills in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Forest Hills?
LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Does Forest Hills have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Forest Hills in?
New York.
What is the elevation of Forest Hills?
18 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5117575

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5117575,
    "name": "Forest Hills",
    "ascii_name": "Forest Hills",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 67714,
    "elevation": 18,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLX",
    "latitude": 40.71621,
    "longitude": -73.85014
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.5x the population of Rego Park.
  • 1 km from Rego Park.
  • Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.
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