St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral is located on the of , and is the administrative center of the Russian Orthodox Patriarchal Parishes in the USA.
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  • Email: igumen_nikodim@yahoo.com
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: church in New York City
  • Also known as: Saint Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral”, “Saint Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church”, and “St Nicholas Cathedral
  • Address: 15 East 97th Street, New York, NY 10029

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Park and Mount Sinai Medical Center.

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.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mount Sinai Hospital, founded in 1852, is one of the oldest and largest teaching hospitals in the United States. It is located on the of in New York City, on the eastern border of , stretching along Madison and Fifth Avenues, between East 98th Street and East 103rd Street. is situated 600 feet northeast of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral.

Museum
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. is situated 2,300 feet southwest of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Harlem and Upper East Side.

Neighborhood
, also known as Spanish Harlem, or El Barrio, is a neighborhood of in , north of the and bounded by 96th Street to the south, to the west, and the and to the east and north.

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.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the northern part of the of in . It is bounded by West 110th Street to the north, Central Park West to the east, West 96th Street to the south, and Broadway to the west.

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral

Latitude
40.78828° or 40° 47′ 18″ north
Longitude
-73.95406° or 73° 57′ 15″ west
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Height
70 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q2QW+89
Open­Street­Map ID
way 266941348
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Geo­Names ID
6337229
Wiki­data ID
Q4320535
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Նիկոլաևյան տաճար
  • Chinese: 圣尼古拉斯俄罗斯东正教教堂
  • Chinese: 聖尼古拉主教座堂 (紐約)
  • Chinese: 聖尼古拉主教座堂
  • French: cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Manhattan
  • French: Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Manhattan
  • Polish: Sobór św. Mikołaja w Nowym Jorku (Manhattan)
  • Polish: Sobór św. Mikołaja w Nowym Jorku
  • Russian: Николаевский собор (Нью-Йорк)
  • Russian: Николаевский собор
  • Russian: Свято-Николаевский собор (Нью-Йорк)

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