The Battery
The Battery is a cape in Manhattan, New York. The Battery is situated nearby to the hamlet Colonels Row, as well as near the neighborhood Nolan Park.- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Manhattan, United States of America
- Also known as: “Battery”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Battery and Freedom Tower.
The Battery
Park
The Battery, formerly known as Battery Park, is a 25-acre public park located at the southern tip of Manhattan Island in New York City facing New York Harbor.
Freedom Tower
One World Trade Center, also known as One WTC and the Freedom Tower, is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City.Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Financial District and Battery Park City.
Financial District
The Financial District comprises the southern tip of Manhattan, with the Hudson River on the west, the East River on the east, New York Harbor to the south, and Barclay Street on the north.Battery Park City
Neighborhood
Battery Park City is a neighborhood and planned community at the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City. The neighborhood is situated along the Hudson River waterfront, and separated the Financial District and Tribeca by the West Side Highway.
Downtown Manhattan
Quarter
Lower Manhattan, also known as Downtown Manhattan, is the southernmost part of the New York City borough of Manhattan. The area is the historical birthplace of New York City and in the 17th and 18th centuries composed the entirety of the city.
The Battery
- Category: landform
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.70246° or 40° 42′ 9″ north
Longitude
-74.01688° or 74° 1′ 1″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87G7PX2M+X6
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“The Battery” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “The Battery”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Colonels Row and Nolan Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Coast Memorial and Castle Clinton.
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