Americas Tower

Americas Tower, also known as 1177 Avenue of the Americas, is a 50-story, 692-foot skyscraper in , , at Sixth Avenue and 45th Street.
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  • Type: Commercial building
  • Description: skyscraper in New York City
  • Also known as: “Americas tower”
  • Address: 1177 Avenue of the Americas, New York

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Times Square and Empire State Building.

Square
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is one of the world's busiest pedestrian intersections, tourist destinations, and entertainment hubs. It is formed by the junction of Broadway, Seventh Avenue, and 42nd Street in , New York City. is situated 870 feet west of Americas Tower.

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The is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of , New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. is situated 3,300 feet south of Americas Tower.

Museum
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The is an art museum located in , New York City, on 53rd Street between 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. is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Americas Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diamond District and Theater District.

Neighborhood
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A 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:…

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Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.

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is the core retail and commercial neighborhood of , containing the highest concentration of business and money this side of, well, the planet.

Americas Tower

Latitude
40.75728° or 40° 45′ 26″ north
Longitude
-73.98285° or 73° 58′ 58″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Inception
1992
Levels
50
Open location code
87G8Q248+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 266170534
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Geo­Names ID
8259509
Wiki­data ID
Q467467
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Satellite Map

Discover Americas Tower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Americas Tower” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Americas Tower”
  • Catalan: “Americas Tower”
  • Chinese: “美洲大厦”
  • Czech: “Americas Tower”
  • Dutch: “Americas Tower”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “برج الامريكتين”
  • French: “Americas Tower”
  • German: “Americas Tower”
  • Italian: “Americas Tower”
  • Persian: “۱۱۷۷ خیابان امریکاس”
  • Romanian: “Americas Tower”
  • Spanish: “Americas Tower”
  • Swedish: “1177 Avenue of the Americas”

Localities in the Area

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