Queens Museum

The Queens Museum is an art museum and educational center at in , New York City, United States. Established in 1972, the museum includes the Panorama of the City of New York, a room-sized scale model of the five boroughs of New York City built for the 1964 New York World's Fair.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in New York, New York
  • Also known as: Queens Museum of Art

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Unisphere and Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Work of art
The is a spherical stainless steel representation of the Earth at in , New York City, New York. The globe was designed by Gilmore D. is situated 500 feet northeast of Queens Museum.

Stadium
is a tennis arena at in , New York City. Part of the , it is the main stadium of the US Open tennis tournament and has a capacity of 23,771, making it the largest tennis stadium in the world. is situated 1,500 feet north of Queens Museum.

Sports venue
The is a stadium complex within in , , New York. It has been the home of the US Open Grand Slam tennis tournament, played every year from late August to early September, since 1978 and is operated by the United States Tennis Association. is situated 1,400 feet north of Queens Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corona and LeFrak City.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the borough of in . It borders and to the east, Jackson Heights and to the west, and Rego Park to the south, and to the north.

Neighborhood
is a 4,605-apartment development in the southernmost region of and the easternmost part of , a neighborhood in the borough of .

Neighborhood
Photo: Ielbee, CC BY 3.0.
is a residential neighborhood in the northwest section of the borough of . It is bounded to the south by Jackson Heights and , to the north and east by , and to the west by and Ditmars Steinway.

Queens Museum

Latitude
40.74587° or 40° 44′ 45″ north
Longitude
-73.84674° or 73° 50′ 48″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Height
50 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
87G8P5W3+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 284856409
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
6343984
Wiki­data ID
Q1320229
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Queens Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: متحف كوينز
  • Chinese: 皇后区艺术博物馆
  • Chinese: 皇后區藝術博物館
  • Chinese: 皇后博物馆
  • Dutch: Queens Museum of Art
  • Egyptian Arabic: متحف كوينز
  • Esperanto: Kvinza Muzeo de Arto
  • Estonian: Queensi muuseum
  • French: musée d’Art du Queens
  • French: Musée d’Art du Queens
  • Georgian: კუინზის ხელოვნების მუზეუმი
  • Georgian: ქვინზის ხელოვნების მუზეუმი
  • German: Queens Museum
  • Hebrew: מוזיאון קווינס לאומנות
  • Hebrew: מוזיאון קווינס לאמנות
  • Hebrew: מוזיאון קווינס
  • Italian: Queens Museum
  • Japanese: クイーンズ美術館
  • Korean: 퀸스 미술관
  • Korean: 퀸즈 미술관
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Queens Museum of Art
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Queens Museum
  • Norwegian: Queens Museum
  • Persian: موزه کوئینز
  • Swedish: Queens Museum of Art

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Walden Terrace and Flushing Chinatown.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Unisphere and Sea Lion Store & Cafe.

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