Rockaway may refer to:

Places in the United States

Rockaway Beach (disambiguation) Rockaway Beach may refer to: * Rockaway Beach (song), "Rockaway Beach" (song), by the Ramones * Rockaway Beach, California * Rockaway Beach, Missouri * Rockaway Beach, Oregon * Rockaway Beach, Wisconsin * Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York City ** Ro ...

New Jersey

Rockaway, New Jersey Rockaway is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 6,438,Rockaway Township, New Jersey Rockaway Township is a township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the township's population was 25,341, reflecting an increase of 1,185 (+4.9%) from the 24,156 counted in the 2010 Census. Rocka ...

, 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 This is a list of streams and r ...

, a tributary of the Lamington River in Hunterdon County * Rockaway River, a tributary of the Passaic River

New York

* Rockaway, Queens, a peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens, on Long Island **

Far Rockaway, Queens Far Rockaway is a neighborhood on the eastern part of the Rockaway peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens. It is the easternmost section of the Rockaways. The neighborhood extends from Beach 32nd Street east to the Nassau County lin ...

, a neighborhood on the Rockaway peninsula * Rockaway Avenue (disambiguation), 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 an u ...

, 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. Rockaway Inlet is bounded ...

, a strait off Long Island, New York *

Rockaway Parkway Rockaway Parkway is a major commercial street in the Canarsie, Brooklyn, Canarsie & Brownsville neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York (state), New York. Canarsie High School, as well as a firehouse and several homes and businesses are on Rockaway ...

, a parkway in Brooklyn *

East Rockaway, New York East Rockaway is a village in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 9,818 at the 2010 census. The Incorporated Village of East Rockaway is at the edge of Rockaway Peninsula Proper in th ...

, a village in Nassau County on Long Island

Elsewhere

Rockaway, Ohio Rockaway is an unincorporated community in Seneca County, in the U.S. state In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental juris ...

, an unincorporated community *

Rockaway Creek (California) Rockaway Creek is a small creek, in the Rockaway Beach neighborhood of Pacifica, California. Located just south of Calera Creek Calera Creek (Pacifica, California) is a stream in the Rockaway Beach and Vallemar neighborhoods of Pacifica, Cali ...

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

* ''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 ...

, two types of carriage *

Rockaway Indians The Lenape (, , or Lenape , del, Lënapeyok) also called the Leni Lenape, Lenni Lenape and Delaware people, are an indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in the United States and Canada. Their historical territory includ ...

Eytan Rockaway Eytan Rockaway is a 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 was an offic ...

, 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 features Fat Joe wit ...

*"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''