28 February 2014 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General, New York City
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New York Harbor, part of the
Port of New York and New Jersey, is at the mouth of the
Hudson River where it empties into
New York Bay. It is one of the largest natural harbors in the world. Although the
United States Board on Geographic Names does not use the term,
New York Harbor has important historical, governmental, commercial, and ecological usages.
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