Ellis Island is a historical site, located at the mouth of Hudson River between New York and New Jersey. Here is all about places to visit near Ellis Island, tourist attractions, best time to visit, things to do, facilities, facts and locaion map of Ellis Island.
Ellis Island Location Map, New Jersy

Where is Ellis Island Located?
Ellis Island is is a small Island and historical site located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor. It situated within the U.S. states of New York and New Jersey and can only be reached by boat. Top tourist attractions near by Ellis Island are The National September 11 Memorial Museum, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, Governors Island, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Liberty State Park, Liberty Science Center, One World Observatory, Whitney Museum of American Art, The High Line, Federal Hall, Washington Square Park, Brookfield Place and many more.
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Ellis Island Facts
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| Location | Upper New York Bay, New York Harbor, within the U.S. states of New York and New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40°41′58″N 74°02′30″W |
| Area | 27.5 acres (11.1 ha) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
| Built | 1900 (Main Building) 1911 (Hospital) |
| Architect | William Alciphron Boring, Edward Lippincott Tilton, James Knox Taylor |
| Architectural style(s) | Renaissance Revival |
| Governing body | National Park Service |
| Website | www.nps.gov/elis/index |
| Designated | 1987 (11th session) |
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