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Queens

United States

Watercolour of Queens, United States. Centered around Flushing Meadows Corona Park with the Unisphere, Flushing Bay marina, and historic brick row houses under tree canopies. Featuring New York World's Fair and New York State Pavilion.
AI-generated artistic rendering. Painted from written research on the city's setting, architecture and materials — not from a photograph.
What guided this image
Landmarks
New York World's Fair; New York State Pavilion; Forest Hills Gardens; Flushing Bay and Meadow Lake; Queensboro Bridge; lush northeastern American urban flora; World's Fair
Viewpoint
Favor the classic viewpoint looking across the landscape toward the signature landmarks of Queens, showing regional foliage and foreground textures, the iconic architectural monuments in the middle-ground, and the distant horizon fading in the background.
Palette
Green should be the predominant color, especially in London plane trees, weeping willows along Meadow Lake, and leafy red oaks.
Population2,316,841Wikidata: 2,230,722
Coordinates40.68°N, 73.84°W
Area461 km²
Time zoneAmerica/New_YorkUTC−5
Solar noon11:55clock runs 0.1 h behind the sun

Through the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Queens and you surface in open ocean, nearest to Augusta, Australia — 1,062 km from the exact antipodal point.

Nearest cities in the atlas

BrooklynUS10 km
New York CityUS15 km
ManhattanUS16 km
The BronxUS19 km
PhiladelphiaUS138 km
WashingtonUS337 km
MontréalCA537 km
OttawaCA547 km

Twinned cities

Wikidata records no twinned cities for Queens inside this atlas.

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