WASHINGTON HEIGHTS

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

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

nearby

LGA

LaGuardia Airport

Large airport

9.7 km

TEB

Teterboro Airport

Medium airport

10.6 km

EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Large airport

26.7 km

JFK

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Large airport

26.9 km

CDW

Essex County Airport

Small airport

29.3 km

FAQ

10 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).
Which airport serves Washington Heights?: LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Does Washington Heights 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 Washington Heights in?: New York.
What is the elevation of Washington Heights?: 54 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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

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  "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
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.7x the population of Morris Heights.
1 km from Morris Heights.
Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.