Coogan’s Bluff
Coogan's Bluff is a promontory near the western shore of the Harlem River in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City. Its boundaries extend approximately from 155th Street and the Macombs Dam Bridge viaduct to 160th Street, between Edgecombe Avenue and the river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Morris–Jumel Mansion and Yankee Stadium.
Morris–Jumel Mansion
Museum
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The Morris–Jumel Mansion is an 18th-century historic house museum in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, United States.
Yankee Stadium
Stadium
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Yankee Stadium is a baseball stadium located in the Bronx in New York City, United States. It is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees and New York City FC of Major League Soccer.
Jumel Terrace Historic District
Historic site
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jumel Terrace Historic District is a small New York City and national historic district located in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Washington Heights and Highbridge.
Washington Heights
Quarter
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
Washington Heights is a neighborhood in the northern part of the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It is named for Fort Washington, a fortification constructed at the highest natural point on Manhattan by Continental Army troops to defend the area from the British forces during the American Revolutionary War.
Highbridge
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Highbridge is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the central-west section of the Bronx, New York City. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, Macombs Dam Bridge to the south, and the Harlem River to the west.
Hamilton Heights
Neighborhood
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Hamilton Heights is a neighborhood in the northern part of Manhattan in New York City. It is the northernmost part of the West Harlem area, along with Manhattanville and Morningside Heights to its south, and it contains the sub-neighborhood and historic district of Sugar Hill. Washington Heights lies to Hamilton Heights' north, and to its east is Central Harlem.
Coogan’s Bluff
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 92 feet
- Description: Promontory near the western shore of the Harlem River
- Category: landform
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.83278° or 40° 49′ 58″ northLongitude
-73.93917° or 73° 56′ 21″ westElevation
92 feet (28 metres)Open location code
87G8R3M6+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 357616296OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Hebrew—“Coogan’s Bluff” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Coogan’s Bluff”
- Chinese: “庫根濱堤”
- Hebrew: “הצוק של קוגן”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coogans Bluff Playground and Washington Heights Library.
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