Great Lawn and Turtle Pond

The Great Lawn and Turtle Pond are two connected features of in , , United States. The lawn and pond are located on the site of a former reservoir for the Croton Aqueduct system which was infilled during the early 20th century.
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  • Plain
  • …lies at an elevation of around 110 feet (30 metres)
  • Description: connected features of New York City’s Central Park
  • Also known as
    “Great Lawn”
    “Turtle Pond”

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Great Lawn and Turtle Pond

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Latitude
40.78167° or 40° 46′ 54″ north
Longitude
-73.96667° or 73° 58′ west
Open location code
87G8Q2JM+M8
Geo­Names ID
6346732
Wiki­data ID
Q903865

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Persian—“Great Lawn and Turtle Pond” goes by many names.
Great LawnCatalan
Great Lawn and Turtle PondCatalan
Turtle PondCatalan
Great LawnCebuano
大草坪和龜池Chinese
Great LawnFrench
המדשאה הגדולה ובריכת הצבים בסנטרל פארקHebrew
המדשאה הגדולה ובריכת צביםHebrew
グレート・ローンとタートル・ポンドJapanese
グレート・ローンとタートル池Japanese
그레이트 론Korean
터틀 폰드Korean
گریت لاونPersian

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