Mill Rock

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Mill Rock is a small, uninhabited island in New York City's East River, historically used for military and navigational purposes.

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Mill Rock canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic feature
island
uninhabited island
administeredBy New York City
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasCoordinateSystem WGS84
surface form: World Geodetic System 1984
hasEnvironment maritime climate
rocky shoreline
hasHistoricalUse military fortification site
navigation hazard reduction in Hell Gate
site for explosives testing and blasting
hasNameOrigin mill that once stood on the rock
hasNearbyWaterway Harlem River
Hell Gate tidal strait
Long Island Sound
hasPopulation 0
hasStatus closed to general public access
uninhabited
hasUseStatus former military site
former navigational aid site
inhabited no
locatedIn East River
New York City
New York County
New York State
borough of Manhattan
locatedInBodyOfWater East River
locatedInMetropolitanArea New York metropolitan area
locatedInRegion Mid-Atlantic states
surface form: Mid-Atlantic United States

Northeastern United States
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Astoria
Hell Gate
Hell Gate Bridge
Manhattan
Queens
Wards Island
surface form: Randalls and Wards Islands

Robert F. Kennedy Bridge
Upper East Side
partOf New York Harbor
East Coast of the United States
surface form: United States Atlantic coast
usedFor coastal defense
lighthouse site
military purposes
navigation aid
navigational purposes

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