Raoul Wallenberg Forest
Raoul Wallenberg Forest is a New York City park located in Riverdale, New York named after Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat who saved thousands of Hungarian Jewish people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Raoul Wallenberg Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Middle School/High School 141 and Riverdale Jewish Center.
Middle School/High School 141
School
The David A. Stein Riverdale/Kingsbridge Academy is a public middle school and high school in the Riverdale section of The Bronx. It serves roughly 1,500 students.
Riverdale Jewish Center
Synagogue
The Riverdale Jewish Center, abbreviated as RJC, is a Modern Orthodox synagogue located at 3700 Independence Avenue, in the Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City, New York, United States.
St. Gabriel’s Roman Catholic Church
Church
St. Gabriel's Roman Catholic Church is a parish located in the Riverdale section of The Bronx, New York. The parish was created in 1939 by Francis Spellman, then the Archbishop of New York, as the successor to the St.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spuyten Duyvil and Marble Hill.
Spuyten Duyvil
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Spuyten Duyvil is a neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City. It is bounded on the north by Riverdale, on the east by Kingsbridge, on the south by the Harlem River, and on the west by the Hudson River. Some consider it to be the southernmost part of Riverdale.
Marble Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Dwayne Bent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marble Hill is the northernmost neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan. Although once part of Manhattan Island, a large modern shipping canal was dug to its south over a small earlier canal in the late 19th century.
Kingsbridge
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Kingsbridge is a residential neighborhood in the northwest portion of the Bronx, New York City. Kingsbridge's boundaries are Manhattan College Parkway to the north, the Major Deegan Expressway or Bailey Avenue to the east, West 230th Street to the south, and Irwin Avenue to the west.
Raoul Wallenberg Forest
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.88656° or 40° 53′ 12″ northLongitude
-73.91666° or 73° 55′ westElevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
87G8V3PM+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 244772825OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Raoul Wallenberg Forest” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Raoul Wallenberg Forest”
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