Golconda Playground

Golconda Playground is a park in Brooklyn, New York. Golconda Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood Brooklyn Navy Yard, as well as near Dumbo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and Commodore Barry Park.

Brooklyn Bridge

Photo: CPacker, CC BY 2.0.

The Brooklyn Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River.

Commodore Barry Park

Park

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Commodore Barry Park is an urban park in the Fort Greene neighborhood of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The park is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.

Wunsch Building

University

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

The Wunsch Building of New York University Tandon School of Engineering is the present name of the former Bridge Street Methodist Church, a former Methodist church located at 311 Bridge Street, on the east side between Johnson Street and Myrtle Avenue, in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brooklyn Navy Yard and Downtown Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Navy Yard

Neighborhood

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The Brooklyn Navy Yard is a shipyard and industrial complex in northwest Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S. The Navy Yard is located on the East River in Wallabout Bay, a semicircular bend of the river across from Corlears Hook in Manhattan.

Downtown Brooklyn

Photo: Red trela, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Downtown Brooklyn is in Brooklyn. In addition to the downtown area proper, it includes Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and the Navy Yard.

Dumbo

Neighborhood

Photo: I.M. Rich, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dumbo is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It encompasses two sections: one situated between the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges, which connect Brooklyn to Manhattan across the East River, and another extending eastward from the Manhattan Bridge to the Vinegar Hill area.

Golconda Playground

Type: Park
Description: park in Kings County, New York, United States of America
Category: recreation area
Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.69791° or 40° 41′ 53″ north

Longitude

-73.98226° or 73° 58′ 56″ west

Elevation

20 feet (6 metres)

Operator

New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Open location code

87G8M2X9+53

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1047745549

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

7162412

Wikidata ID

Q49494350

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Golconda Playground” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Golconda Playground”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fort Greene and Brooklyn Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Golconda Playground Children’s Play Area and Church of the Open Door.

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