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Places in the United States


New Jersey

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Rockaway, New Jersey Rockaway is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 6,598, an increase of 160 (+2.5%) from the 2010 census count of 6,438, which in turn reflected a decl ...
, a borough in Morris County *
Rockaway Township, New Jersey Rockaway Township is a Township (New Jersey), township in Morris County, New Jersey, Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 25,341, an increase of 1,185 (+4.9%) from th ...
, a township in Morris County *
Rockaway Creek (New Jersey) Rockaway Creek is a tributary of the Lamington River in Hunterdon County, New Jersey in the United States.Gertler, Edward. ''Garden State Canoeing'', Seneca Press, 2002. See also *List of rivers of New Jersey References External links * ...
, a tributary of the Lamington River in Hunterdon County *
Rockaway River The Rockaway River is a tributary of the Passaic River, approximately 35 mi (56 km) long, in Morris County, New Jersey in the United States. The upper course of the river flows through a wooded mountainous valley, whereas the lower co ...
, a tributary of the Passaic River


New York

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Rockaway, Queens The Rockaway Peninsula, commonly referred to as The Rockaways or Rockaway, is a peninsula at the southern edge of the New York City borough (New York City), borough of Queens on Long Island, New York (state), New York. Relatively isolated fro ...
, a peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens, on Long Island *
Rockaway Avenue (disambiguation) Rockaway Avenue is a street located in Brooklyn, New York. It is also the name of two current New York City Subway stations and one closed station: *Rockaway Avenue (IND Fulton Street Line), serving the trains * Rockaway Avenue (IRT New Lots Line) ...
, subway stations in Brooklyn, New York City *
Rockaway Boulevard Rockaway Boulevard is a major road in the New York City borough of Queens. Unlike the similarly named Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Rockaway Freeway, it serves mainland Queens and does not enter the Rockaways. Route description It begins as ...
, a boulevard in Southern Queens *
Rockaway Inlet Rockaway Inlet is a strait connecting Jamaica Bay, wholly within New York City, with the Atlantic Ocean. It separates the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens from the Floyd Bennett Field (formerly Barren Island) in Brooklyn. Description Rockaway In ...
, a strait off Long Island, New York *
Rockaway Parkway Rockaway Parkway is a major commercial street in the Canarsie neighborhood as well as the border between the Brownsville and East Flatbush neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York. It occupies the position of East 97th Street in the Brooklyn stre ...
, a parkway in Brooklyn *
East Rockaway, New York East Rockaway is a Administrative divisions of New York#Village, village in Nassau County, New York, Nassau County, on the South Shore (Long Island), South Shore of Long Island, in New York (state), New York, United States. The population was 9,81 ...
, a village in Nassau County on Long Island


Elsewhere

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Rockaway, Ohio Rockaway is an unincorporated community in Seneca County, in the U.S. state of Ohio Ohio ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania ...
, an unincorporated community *
Rockaway Beach (disambiguation) Rockaway Beach may refer to: * "Rockaway Beach" (song), by the Ramones * Rockaway Beach, California * Rockaway Beach, Missouri * Rockaway Beach, Oregon * Rockaway Beach, Wisconsin * Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York City ** Rockaway Beach and ...
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Rockaway Creek (California) Rockaway Creek is a small creek in the Rockaway Beach neighborhood of Pacifica, California. It is located just south of Calera Creek.


Ships

* , a United States Navy seaplane tender in commission from 1943 to 1946 * , a United States Coast Guard cutter in commission from 1949 to 1972


Other uses

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''Rockaway'' (2017 film), drama-film *
Rockaway (carriage) Rockaway is a term applied to two types of carriage: a light, low, United States four-wheel carriage with a fixed top and open sides that may be covered by waterproof curtains, and a heavy carriage enclosed at sides and rear, with a door on each si ...
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Rockaway Indians The Lenape (, , ; ), also called the Lenni Lenape and Delaware people, are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in the United States and Canada. The Lenape's historical territory included present-day northeastern Del ...
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Eytan Rockaway Eytan Rockaway is an American film director, writer and producer. After graduating from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, he co-founded A Matter of Substance, an entertainment company. Rockaway directed and produced '' The Abandoned'', which ...
, American film director *The dance referred to in the Fat Joe song "
Lean Back "Lean Back" is a song by American hip hop group Terror Squad. It was released as the second single from their second studio album, '' True Story'', on June 1, 2004. An uptempo hip hop song built for the club environment, it contains vocal perfor ...
" *"Rockaway" (
Beres Hammond Beres Hammond OJ (born Hugh Beresford Hammond; 28 August 1955, in Annotto Bay, Saint Mary, Jamaica)Moskowitz, David V. (2006) ''Caribbean Popular Music: an Encyclopedia of Reggae, Mento, Ska, Rock Steady, and Dancehall'', Greenwood Press, , p. ...
song), a 2003 single from the album ''Can't Stop A Man''


See also

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