Where is East River on the map? Exact location of East River and coordinates.

East River is actually a tidal strait located in New York City. It separates Long Island from the mainland, and its total length is only 16 miles. Here you can see an interactive Open Street map which shows the exact location of East River. To zoom in or out and see the surrounding area, use the buttons shown on the map. To see the surrounding objects, drag the map with your mouse or finger.
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Exact coordinates of East River: Latitude: 40.742924 North, Longitude: 73.966644 West.

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