New York Harbor is a significant waterway located at the mouth of the Hudson River in New York City. It serves as a major port for shipping and trade, connecting the city to international markets. The harbor is home to several islands, including Liberty Island, where the iconic Statue of Liberty stands, and Ellis Island, known for its historical immigration station. The harbor covers approximately 1,000 acres and features a complex system of channels and docks. It is also a popular destination for recreational boating and sightseeing tours, offering stunning views of the city skyline and surrounding areas.