Harlem

Harlem is a neighborhood in , New York City. It is bounded roughly by the on the west; the and 155th Street on the north; on the east; and 110th Street on the south.
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  • Type: Quarter with 116,000 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
  • Also known as: “Harlem, Manhattan”, “Harlem, New York”, “Harlem, New York City”, “Harlem, NY”, “New Harlem”, “Nieu Haarlem”, “Nieuw Haarlem”, and “Northern Manhattan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Central Park and Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

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A vast green swath of open space in the heart of , is a district in its own right, neatly separating the from the , stretching from Midtown at the southern end to at the north.

Museum
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The , often referred to as The Guggenheim, is an art museum at 1071 between 88th and 89th Streets on the of in New York City.

Stadium
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is a baseball stadium located in , New York City. It is the home field of the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the original that operated from 1923 to 2008…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harlem and Upper Manhattan and Upper West Side.

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Upper is a large, relatively under-visited area that ranges from 125th Street to Inwood Hill Park on the west and from 96th Street northward on the east.

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The covers a large area in upper bounded by 59th Street on the south, 125th Street on the north, the Hudson River on the west, and and Morningside Park on the east.

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The of is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of , the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.

Harlem

Latitude
40.8079° or 40° 48′ 28″ north
Longitude
-73.9455° or 73° 56′ 44″ west
Population
116,000
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
87G8R353+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158875120
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
5120034
Wiki­data ID
Q189074
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Harlem” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Harlem”
  • Arabic: “هارلم”
  • Arabic: “هارليم”
  • Armenian: “Հառլեմ”
  • Armenian: “Հարլեմ”
  • Asturian: “Harlem”
  • Azerbaijani: “Harlem”
  • Basque: “Harlem”
  • Belarusian: “Гарлем”
  • Breton: “Harlem”
  • Bulgarian: “Харлем”
  • Catalan: “Harlem”
  • Cebuano: “Harlem”
  • Central Kurdish: “ھارلم”
  • Chinese: “哈勒姆区”
  • Chinese: “哈林”
  • Chinese: “哈林區”
  • Chinese: “哈莱姆”
  • Chinese: “哈莱姆区”
  • Chuvash: “Гарлем”
  • Croatian: “Harlem, New York”
  • Croatian: “Harlem”
  • Czech: “Harlem”
  • Dagbani: “Harlem”
  • Danish: “Harlem”
  • Dutch: “Harlem”
  • Esperanto: “Harlemo”
  • Estonian: “Harlem”
  • Finnish: “Harlem”
  • French: “Harlem”
  • Galician: “Harlem”
  • Georgian: “ჰარლემი”
  • German: “Harlem”
  • Greek: “Χάρλεμ”
  • Hebrew: “הארלם”
  • Hebrew: “הרלם”
  • Hungarian: “Harlem, New York”
  • Hungarian: “Harlem, NY”
  • Hungarian: “Harlem”
  • Indonesian: “Harlem”
  • Irish: “Harlem”
  • Italian: “Harlem”
  • Japanese: “ウェスト・ハーレム”
  • Japanese: “ウエスト・ハーレム”
  • Japanese: “ウェストハーレム”
  • Japanese: “ウエストハーレム”
  • Japanese: “セントラル・ハーレム”
  • Japanese: “セントラルハーレム”
  • Japanese: “ハーレム”
  • Japanese: “ハーレム地区”
  • Kashmiri: “ہارلیٚم”
  • Korean: “할렘”
  • Latin: “Harlem”
  • Latvian: “Hārlema”
  • Lithuanian: “Harlemas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Harlem”
  • Malay: “Harlem”
  • Malayalam: “ഹാർലെം”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Harlem, New York”
  • Norwegian: “Harlem”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Harlem”
  • Persian: “محله هارلم”
  • Persian: “هارلم، نیویورک”
  • Persian: “هارلم”
  • Polish: “Harlem”
  • Portuguese: “Harlem”
  • Pushto: “هارلم”
  • Romanian: “Harlem”
  • Russian: “Гарлем”
  • Serbian: “Harlem”
  • Serbian: “Харлем”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Harlem”
  • Slovak: “Harlem”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هارلم”
  • Spanish: “Harlem (Nueva York)”
  • Spanish: “Harlem”
  • Swedish: “Harlem, New York”
  • Swedish: “Harlem”
  • Turkish: “Harlem”
  • Ukrainian: “Гарлем”
  • Ukrainian: “Харлем”
  • Urdu: “ہارلم”
  • Uzbek: “Garlem”
  • Vietnamese: “Harlem”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہارلم”
  • Wu Chinese: “哈莱姆”
  • Yoruba: “Harlem”
  • Yue Chinese: “哈林”
  • “Harlem”

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Localities in the Area

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