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Townsend Harris High School

Townsend Harris High School is a public high school for the humanities in the New York City borough of . It is located on the campus of Queens College, a public college part of the City University of New York system.
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  • Type: School building
  • Description: high school in New York, United States
  • Also known as: “Q525 Townsend Harris High School”
  • Address: 149-11 Melbourne Avenue, 11367

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vleigh Playground and Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Park
is a 2.243-acre park in , , . It takes its name from Head of the Vleigh Road, a colonial period path that ran along the northern boundary of the playground site.

Cemetery
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Mount Hebron is a Jewish cemetery located in , New York, United States. It was founded in 1903 as the Jewish section of Cedar Grove Cemetery, and occupies the vast majority of the grounds at Cedar Grove. is situated 2,700 feet west of Townsend Harris High School.

Cemetery
is a nonsectarian in , . The cemetery occupies the former Spring Hill estate of colonial governor Cadwallader Colden. is situated 3,000 feet west of Townsend Harris High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pomonok and Forest Hills.

Neighborhood
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is a working class neighborhood within the area in the borough of . Its borders are the Long Island Expressway to the north; Kissena Boulevard to the west; 73rd Avenue to the south; and 164th Street to the east.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the central portion of the borough of in . It is adjacent to to the north, Rego Park and to the west, to the south, Kew Gardens to the southeast, and and to the east.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the northeastern section of the borough of . used to be part of the broader town of and is bordered to the north by the Horace Harding Expressway and ; to the west by , St.

Townsend Harris High School

Latitude
40.73498° or 40° 44′ 6″ north
Longitude
-73.82137° or 73° 49′ 17″ west
Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)
Height
107 feet (33 metres)
Named after
Townsend Harris
Open location code
87G8P5MH+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 283205521
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Geo­Names ID
6330249
Wiki­data ID
Q7830177
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Townsend Harris High School” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Թաունսենդ Հարիսի ավագ դպրոց”
  • Belarusian: “Старшая школа Таўнсенда Харыса”
  • Catalan: “Townsend Harris High School”
  • Chinese: “汤森德·哈里斯高中”
  • Chinese: “汤森德哈里斯高中”
  • Chinese: “湯森德·哈里斯高中”
  • Chinese: “湯森德哈里斯高中”
  • Esperanto: “Liceo Townsend Harris”
  • French: “Townsend Harris High School”
  • Hebrew: “תיכון טאונסנד האריס”
  • Irish: “Ardscoil Townsend Harris”
  • Japanese: “タウンゼント・ハリス・ハイスクール”
  • Slovenian: “Townsend Harris High School”
  • Swedish: “Townsend Harris High School”

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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 “Townsend Harris High School”. Photo: Jellybean100, CC BY-SA 3.0.