Beekman Tower
The Beekman Tower, also known as the Panhellenic Tower, is a 26-story Art Deco skyscraper situated at the corner of First Avenue and East 49th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
- Type: Hotel
- Description: skyscraper in Manhattan
- Also known as: “Panhellenic Tower” and “The Panhellenic”
- Address: NY
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United Nations Headquarters and Empire State Building.
United Nations Headquarters
Photo: Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The headquarters of the United Nations is on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It borders First Avenue to the west, 42nd Street to the south, 48th Street to the north, and the East River to the east. United Nations Headquarters is situated 1,400 feet south of Beekman Tower.
Empire State Building
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Empire State Building is a 102-story, Art Deco-style supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. Empire State Building is situated 1 mile west of Beekman Tower.
Museum of Modern Art
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. Museum of Modern Art is situated 1 mile northwest of Beekman Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tudor City and Murray Hill.
Tudor City
Neighborhood
Photo: Niklem, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tudor City is an apartment complex on the East Side of Manhattan in New York City, bordering the Turtle Bay and Murray Hill neighborhoods. It lies on a low cliff east of Second Avenue, between 40th and 43rd Streets, and overlooks First Avenue to the east.
Murray Hill
Neighborhood
Murray Hill is a neighborhood on the east side of Manhattan in New York City. Murray Hill is generally bordered to the east by the East River or Kips Bay and to the west by Midtown Manhattan, though the exact boundaries are disputed.
Diamond District
Neighborhood
Photo: ChrisRuvolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A diamond district is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including:…
Beekman Tower
- Categories: hotel building, skyscraper, building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.75333° or 40° 45′ 12″ northLongitude
-73.96608° or 73° 57′ 58″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Levels
26Height
281 feet (86 metres)Open location code
87G8Q23M+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 265451685OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hotelGeoNames ID
6515709Wikidata ID
Q4879827
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Turkish—“Beekman Tower” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “برج بيكمان”
- French: “Beekman Tower”
- French: “Panhellenic Tower”
- Spanish: “Beekman Tower”
- Turkish: “Beekman Tower”
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