Places to visit near

Jackson Heights

Jackson Heights is a town in New York district, New York, United States of about 67,067 people. Within 50 km by road there are 261 places to visit: 68 parks, 64 churches and 16 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Travers Park, One Room Schoolhouse Park and Libra Triangle.

40.7557° N, 73.8854° WPop. 67,067

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Within 30 km261 places
Within 50 km261
Must-see261
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Jackson Heights

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:06 pm

34 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Jackson Heights
  2. Museum of the Moving Imagemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Transfiguration Roman Catholic Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Queens Zoonature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Hazrati Abu Bakr Siddiquemosque or dargah · 30 min
  6. Barretto Point Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Jackson Heights
Today’s loopJackson HeightsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jackson Heights?

Travers Park (park, about 1 km), One Room Schoolhouse Park (park, about 1 km), Libra Triangle (park, about 3 km), Elmhurst Park (park, about 4 km), Trinity Lutheran Church (church, about 4 km), Congregation Tifereth Israel (attraction, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Jackson Heights?

261 places on Spotwander: 84 other attractions, 68 parks, 64 churches, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest park to Jackson Heights?

Travers Park, about 1 km by road; One Room Schoolhouse Park (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Jackson Heights?

Trinity Lutheran Church, about 4 km by road; Transfiguration Roman Catholic Church (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jackson Heights?

Start in Jackson Heights, visit Museum of the Moving Image, then Transfiguration Roman Catholic Church, then Queens Zoo, then Hazrati Abu Bakr Siddique, then Barretto Point Park, and drive back — about 34 km by road in all.