Van Cortlandt Park
Van Cortlandt Park is a 1,146-acre park located in the borough of the Bronx in New York City. Owned by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, it is managed with assistance from the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Woodlawn Cemetery and Woodlawn Heights Library.
Woodlawn Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Woodlawn Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in New York City and a designated National Historic Landmark. Located south of Woodlawn Heights, Bronx, it has the character of a rural cemetery.
Woodlawn station
Metro station
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The Woodlawn station is the northern terminal of the New York City Subway's IRT Jerome Avenue Line. The station is located at the intersection of Bainbridge and Jerome Avenues, outside Woodlawn Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodlawn and Fieldston.
Woodlawn
Neighborhood
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Woodlawn Heights, also known as Woodlawn, is a predominantly Irish-American working class neighborhood at the very north end of the borough of the Bronx in New York City.
Fieldston
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Fieldston is a privately owned affluent neighborhood in the Riverdale section of the northwestern part of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is bounded by Manhattan College Parkway to the south, Henry Hudson Parkway to the west, 250th Street to the north, and Broadway to the east.
Riverdale
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Riverdale is a residential neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the New York City borough of the Bronx. Riverdale, which had a population of 47,850 as of the 2000 United States census, contains the city's northernmost point at the University of Mount Saint Vincent.
Van Cortlandt Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in New York City
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.89713° or 40° 53′ 50″ northLongitude
-73.8838° or 73° 53′ 2″ westElevation
131 feet (40 metres)Open location code
87G8V4W8+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 56384794OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
5142150Wikidata ID
Q2915656
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yakut—“Van Cortlandt Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حديقة فان كورتلاند”
- Basque: “Van Cortlandt Park”
- Catalan: “Van Cortlandt Park”
- Cebuano: “Van Cortlandt Park”
- Chinese: “範可蘭公園”
- Chinese: “範科特蘭公園”
- Chinese: “范可蘭公園”
- Chinese: “范科特蘭公園”
- Dutch: “Van Cortlandt Park”
- French: “Parc Van Cortlandt”
- French: “Van Cortlandt Park”
- Hebrew: “פארק ואן קורטלנד”
- Indonesian: “Taman Van Cortlandt”
- Indonesian: “Van Cortlandt Park”
- Japanese: “ヴァン・コートラント・パーク”
- Japanese: “ヴァン・コートランド・パーク”
- Japanese: “ヴァン・コートランド公園”
- Spanish: “Van Cortlandt Park”
- Urdu: “وان کورٹلینڈ پارک”
- Yakut: “Ван Кортландт Парк”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Van Cortlandt Park”. Photo: Anthony22, CC BY-SA 3.0.