Calvary Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery in Maspeth and Woodside, Queens, in New York City, New York, United States. With about three million burials, it has the largest number of interments of any cemetery in the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: Roman Catholic cemetery in Woodside, Queens, New York City, United States
- Also known as: “Calvary Allied Cemetery” and “Calvary Cemetery (Queens, New York)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greenpoint Avenue Bridge and MoMA PS1.
Greenpoint Avenue Bridge
Bridge
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The Greenpoint Avenue Bridge is a drawbridge that carries Greenpoint Avenue across Newtown Creek between the neighborhoods of Greenpoint, Brooklyn and Blissville, Queens in New York City. Greenpoint Avenue Bridge is situated 2,400 feet west of Calvary Cemetery.
MoMA PS1
Museum
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
MoMA PS1 is a contemporary art institution at 22-01 Jackson Avenue in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens in New York City, United States. In addition to its exhibitions, the institution organizes the Sunday Sessions performance series, the Warm Up summer music series, and the Young Architects Program with the Museum of Modern Art. MoMA PS1 is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Calvary Cemetery.
Monsignor McGolrick Park
Park
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Monsignor McGolrick Park is located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, in New York City, between Driggs Avenue to the south, Russell Street to the west, Nassau Avenue to the north, and Monitor Street to the east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blissville and Sunnyside.
Blissville
Neighborhood
Long Island City is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered by Astoria to the north; the East River to the west; Sunnyside to the east; and Newtown Creek, which separates Queens from Greenpoint, Brooklyn, to the south.
Sunnyside
Neighborhood
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Sunnyside is a neighborhood in the western portion of the New York City borough of Queens. It shares borders with Hunters Point and Long Island City to the west, Astoria to the north, Woodside to the east and Maspeth to the south.
Harold Interlocking
Locality
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Harold Interlocking is a large railroad junction in New York City. The busiest rail junction in the United States, it serves trains on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line and Port Washington Branch, which diverge at the junction.
Calvary Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Calvary Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Calvary Cemetery”
- Chinese: “加尔瓦略墓园”
- Chinese: “加爾瓦略墓園”
- Czech: “Calvary Cemetery”
- Dutch: “Calvary Cemetery”
- Esperanto: “Calvary Cemetery”
- Esperanto: “Kalvaria tombejo en Kvinzo”
- French: “Calvary Cemetery”
- French: “cimetière du Calvaire”
- French: “Cimetière du Calvaire”
- Galician: “Cemiterio Calvary”
- German: “Calvary Cemetery”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות קלברי”
- Irish: “Reilig Calvary”
- Irish: “Reilig Chalvaire”
- Japanese: “カルヴァリー墓地”
- Japanese: “ニューカルバリー墓地”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Calvary Cemetery”
- Norwegian: “Old Calvary Cemetery”
- Russian: “Голгофа (кладбище, Квинс, Нью-Йорк)”
- Russian: “Голгофа (кладбище, Куинс)”
- Russian: “Голгофа”
- Russian: “кладбище Голгофа”
- Spanish: “Calvary Cemetery”
- Spanish: “Cementerio del Calvario”
- Swedish: “Calvary Cemetery”
- Ukrainian: “Голгофа”
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