South Street Seaport

The South Street Seaport is a historic area in the borough of , centered where Fulton Street meets the , within the of .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: historic location in Manhattan
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and United States lightship Ambrose.

The is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in , spanning the between the boroughs of and . Opened on May 24, 1883, the was the first fixed crossing of the East River.

The United States Lightship LV-87/WAL-512 is a riveted steel lightship built in 1907 and served at the lightship station from December 1, 1908, until 1932, and in other posts until her decommissioning in 1966.

One World Trade Center, also known as One WTC and as the , is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in , New York City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Financial District and Downtown Manhattan.

The comprises the southern tip of , 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.

Quarter
Lower Manhattan, also known as , is the southernmost part of the New York City borough of . The area is the historical birthplace of New York City and in the 17th and 18th centuries composed the entirety of the city.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the borough of . It encompasses two sections: one situated between the and , which connect Brooklyn to across the , and another extending eastward from the Manhattan Bridge to the area.

South Street Seaport

Latitude
40.70575° or 40° 42′ 21″ north
Longitude
-74.00291° or 74° 0′ 11″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87G7PX4W+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 320948228
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
5139008
Wiki­data ID
Q223000
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“South Street Seaport” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: South Street Seaport
  • Cebuano: South Street Seaport
  • Chinese: 南街海港
  • Dutch: South Street Seaport
  • French: South Street Seaport
  • German: South Street Seaport
  • Indonesian: South Street Seaport
  • Italian: South Street Seaport
  • Japanese: サイス・ストリート・シーポート博物館
  • Japanese: サウス・ストリート・シーポート
  • Japanese: サウス・ストリート・シーポート博物館
  • Japanese: サウスストリート・シーポート
  • Korean: 사우스스트리트시포트
  • Russian: Саут-Стрит-Сипорт
  • Spanish: South Street Seaport

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Whitehall and Civic Center.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wavertree and Fulton Stall Market.

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