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Queens, New York, United States
East River at Roosevelt Island
East River at Roosevelt Island offers urban waterway swimming with historical significance and East River access. This advanced spot requires experienced swimmers aware of tidal currents, boat traffic, and water quality challenges. Only swim during sanctioned open water events with official support and monitoring.

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East River at Roosevelt Island
40.7551, -73.9534
Details
- Location
- Queens, New York, United States
- Type
- river
- Difficulty
- advanced
- Coordinates
- 40.7551, -73.9534