Port Washington, New York
Port Washington: hamlet in New York, US
About
Port Washington is a city located in the county of Nassau in the U.S. state of New York.
Quick Facts about Port Washington
| Population | 15,846 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Nassau County |
| Postal code | 11050–11055 |
| Area | 14.54 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.8257,-73.6982 |
| Altitude | 98 feet / 30 meters |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 03:20:03 (16th April 2026) |
| Weather | 85℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Port Washington is located at 40°49'32"N 73°41'53"W (40.8256600, -73.6981900).
Port Washington map
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Weather
Partly sunny. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
7-Day ForecastBest Things to Do in Port Washington
1North Hempstead Beach Park
175 W Shore Rd, Port Washington, NY 11050, United States View details
Phone: +15168696311 | Website available
2Manorhaven Beach Park & Pool
Manorhaven Blvd, Port Washington, NY 11050, United States View details
Phone: +15167674618 | Website available
3Blumenfeld Family Park
Port Washington, NY 11050, United States View details
4Sandminers Monument Park
802 W Shore Rd, Port Washington, NY 11050, United States View details
Website available
5Polish American Museum
16 Belleview Ave, Port Washington, NY 11050, United States View details
Phone: +15168836542 | Website available
People born in Port Washington (21)
People born in Port Washington, including character from Marvel Comics Iceman, US tennis player Marcel Freeman, rock violinist Mark Wood, .
More notable people
- Christina Viola Oorebeek (Dutch composer) she was born in 07/11/1944
- Ann Murdock (American actress (1890-1939)) she was born in 10/11/1890
- Doug Block (American independent director, cameraman and producer) he was born in 01/01/1953
- Eileen Flockhart (American politician) she was born in 17/06/1944
- Frederick M. Lawrence (American academic) he was born in 01/01/1955
- Keith Osik (American baseball player) he was born in 22/10/1968
- Leland Palmer (American actress, dancer and singer) she was born in 16/06/1945
- Paul Grafer (American soccer player-coach) he was born in 07/08/1974
- Philip H. Iselin (American businessman) he was born in 01/09/1902
- Donald Stralem (American banker) he was born in 28/06/1903
- Gretchen Driskell (American politician and businessman) she was born in 01/10/1958
- John O'Leary (Canadian football player) he was born in 10/06/1954
- William Dumpson (American basketball player) he was born in 01/01/1930
- Steven Engel (politician) he was born in 29/06/1974
- Betty Holliday (American artist) she was born in 23/05/1925
- Gerry D'Agostino he was born in 01/01/1924
- Bob Verdi he was born in 01/01/1945
- George H. Taggart (American genre painter and portraitist)
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Port Washington, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 197027 | United States Merchant Marine Academy | Kings Point (NY) | 11024-1634 |
Nearby Transit Stations (17)
Rail and bus stations connected to Port Washington, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRO | New Rochelle station | 1 Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
| STM | Stamford Transportation Center | Washington Blvd and South State St. | RAIL |
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Port Washington.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Port Washington Post Office | Port Washington (NY) | 11050 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Port Washington, Wisconsin fourth-class city in and county seat of Ozaukee County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,584 people.
- Port Washington, Ohio city in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 564 people.
Other cities in Nassau County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nassau County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hempstead | 764,055 | Located in Nassau County, New York, this hamlet and village is a major commercial and transportation hub. |
| Oyster Bay | 296,592 | Town on Long Island, New York, United States |
| Freeport | 42,705 | The county seat of Stephenson County, Illinois. |
| Hicksville | 41,547 | Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York |
| East Meadow | 38,132 | Hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County (Long Island), New York, United States |
| Valley Stream | 37,196 | Village in Nassau County, New York, United States of America |
| Long Beach | 33,303 | City in Nassau County, New York, United States |
| Elmont | 33,198 | Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York |
| Franklin Square | 29,320 | Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York |
| Glen Cove | 27,005 | City in Nassau County, New York |
| Plainview | 26,217 | City in Texas |
| Uniondale | 24,759 | Census designated-place in New York, United States |
| Rockville Centre | 24,398 | Village in Nassau County, New York, United States |
| Baldwin | 24,033 | Census designated place in New York, United States |
| Garden City | 22,224 | Village in New York, United States |
| Merrick | 22,097 | Hamlet and census-designated place in New York |
Distance to Other Cities
Port Washington distances to largest New York cities