University Woods

University Woods, also known as Cedar Park, is a small woodland park in the neighborhood of in . Overlooking the , the park sits between Sedgwick and Cedar Avenues.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Park
  • Description: public park in the Bronx, New York
  • Also known as: “University Woods Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hall of Fame for Great Americans and University Heights station.

Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is an outdoor sculpture gallery located on the grounds of Bronx Community College in , . Designed by Stanford White and built in 1901 as part of the campus of New York University, it was the first hall of fame in the United States.

Railway station
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, serving the neighborhood of , New York City.

Bridge
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a steel-truss revolving swing bridge across the in . It connects West 207th Street in the neighborhood of with West Fordham Road in the neighborhood of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University Heights and Morris Heights.

Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
is a neighborhood of the West Bronx in . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are: West Fordham Road to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, West Burnside Avenue to the south, and the to the west.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood located in the West Bronx. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: West Burnside Avenue to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, the Cross Bronx Expressway to the south, and the to the west.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood in the West Bronx, . Its boundaries are East 181st Street to the north, Third Avenue to the east, the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the south, and the Grand Concourse to the west.

University Woods

Latitude
40.85884° or 40° 51′ 32″ north
Longitude
-73.91497° or 73° 54′ 54″ west
Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)
Operator
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Open location code
87G8V35P+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 286996622
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
6348807
Wiki­data ID
Q7894982
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