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WASHINGTON HEIGHTS

New York · UNITED STATES (US) · 40.85°N / 73.94°W

NY
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,143,307

Washington Heights is a city in United States with a population of 152,613. It sits at 40.85/-73.94, runs on America/New_York, is 1 km from Morris Heights.

Population 152,613
Place Type Section of City
Elevation 54m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
New York
Coords
40.85°N / 73.94°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Morris Heights New York 40,982 1.3 km
NE Inwood New York 10,082 1.9 km
NE University Heights New York 27,935 2.5 km
E Tremont New York 22,870 2.5 km
W Fort Lee New Jersey 36,672 2.9 km
E Fordham New York 94,678 3.3 km
SE Morrisania New York 23,127 3.4 km
SE Melrose New York 22,470 3.5 km
NE Spuyten Duyvil New York 10,971 3.8 km
E East Tremont New York 22,886 3.8 km

Air access

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FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Washington Heights?
152,613 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Washington Heights in?
America/New_York.
Which country is Washington Heights in?
United States (US).

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5143307

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5143307,
    "name": "Washington Heights",
    "ascii_name": "Washington Heights",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 152613,
    "elevation": 54,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLX",
    "latitude": 40.8501,
    "longitude": -73.93541
  }
}
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