Gowanus Playground

Gowanus Playground is a park in , . Gowanus Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
nycgovparks.org
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Kings County, New York, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Gowanus Houses Playground” and “Nicholas Naquan Heyward Jr. Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Belarusan Autocephalous Orthodox Church and New York Transit Museum.

Church
The Belarusian Autocephalous Orthodox Church, sometimes abbreviated as B.A.O. Church or BAOC, is an independent Eastern Orthodox church, unrecognized by the mainstream Eastern Orthodox communion.

Museum
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a that displays historical artifacts of the New York City Subway, bus, and commuter rail systems in the greater New York City metropolitan region.

Metro station
Photo: Pacific Coast Highway, Public domain.
The is a local station on the IND Culver Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Bergen Street and Smith Street on the border of and Boerum Hill in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boerum Hill Historic District and Boerum Hill.

Neighborhood
Photo: Edwardhblake, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a national historic district in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, . It originally consisted of 238 contributing residential rowhouses and a few commercial buildings built between 1845 and 1890.

Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
is a small neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the borough of , bounded by Schermerhorn Street to the north and Fourth Avenue to the east.

Neighborhood
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the borough of , within the area once known as . The neighborhood is part of Brooklyn Community District 6.

Gowanus Playground

Latitude
40.68457° or 40° 41′ 4″ north
Longitude
-73.98787° or 73° 59′ 16″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Operator
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Open location code
87G8M2M6+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 296322543
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
7158535
Wiki­data ID
Q49494886
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Gowanus Playground from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Gowanus Playground” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gowanus Playground”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Carroll Gardens Historic District and Cobble Hill Historic District.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nicholas Naquan Heyward Jr. Park Playground Children’s Play Area and Nicholas Naquan Heyward Jr. Playground.

Brooklyn: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Coney Island and Brighton Beach, Southwest Brooklyn, Williamsburg, and Downtown Brooklyn.

Curious Parks to Discover

Uncover intriguing parks from every corner of the globe.