Staten Island—from Dutch names meaning "Island of the States General"—is a borough of New York City in the United States.
Staten Island may also refer to:
Places
- Staten Island, California, a riverine island northeast of Stockton in the United States
- Isla de los Estados, also known as "Staten Island", an island off Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
- Staten Landt, Abel Tasman's original name for New Zealand
- Staten Island, a large phantom island placed north of Japan by Maarten Gerritsz Vries now believed to be a garbled account of Iturup, one of the Kurils in the North Pacific
Other uses
- Staten Island, a 2009 film by James DeMonaco
- USCGC Staten Island (WAGB-278), a former United States Coast Guard icebreaker
See also
- Generality Lands, lands directly controlled by the States General of the Seven Provinces of the Netherlands
- The King of Staten Island, a 2020 film by Judd Apatow
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