Sunset Park
Sunset Park is a neighborhood in the western part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bounded by Park Slope and Green-Wood Cemetery to the north, Borough Park to the east, Bay Ridge to the south, and New York Harbor to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood with 126,000 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Sunset Park Historic District”, “Sunset Park, Brooklyn”, and “Sunset Park, New York City”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prospect Park and Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn.
Prospect Park
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prospect Park is in Brooklyn. It includes its namesake park, plus the neighborhoods of Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Windsor Terrace, and Prospect Park South.
Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn
Prison
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn is a United States federal administrative detention facility in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States.
Maimonides Medical Center
Hospital
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Maimonides Medical Center is a non-profit, non-sectarian hospital located in Borough Park, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, in the U.S. state of New York.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southwest Brooklyn and Gowanus and Red Hook.
Southwest Brooklyn
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Southwest Brooklyn is a part of Brooklyn, New York City that encompasses the neighborhoods of Bath Beach, Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Borough Park, Dyker Heights, Fort Hamilton, Kensington, Parkville, and Sunset Park.
Gowanus and Red Hook
Photo: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gowanus and Red Hook is in Brooklyn. In addition to Gowanus and Red Hook, this travel guide also covers Carroll Gardens.
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.
Sunset Park
- Categories: historic district, park, and locality
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.6442° or 40° 38′ 39″ northLongitude
-74.0076° or 74° 0′ 27″ westPopulation
126,000Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)Open location code
87G7JXVR+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3343148003OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
8436486Wikidata ID
Q2270906
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Sunset Park” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Sunset Park”
- Catalan: “Sunset Park”
- Chinese: “日落公园”
- Dutch: “Sunset Park”
- German: “Sunset Park”
- Italian: “Sunset Park”
- Japanese: “サンセット・パーク (ブルックリン)”
- Japanese: “サンセット・パーク”
- Japanese: “サンセットパーク (ブルックリン)”
- South Azerbaijani: “سونزت پارک، بروکلین”
- Spanish: “Sunset Park (Brooklyn)”
- Spanish: “Sunset Park”
- Turkish: “Sunset Park”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Zion Presbyterian Church and Peniel Pentecostal Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sunset Park”. Photo: GK tramrunner229, CC BY 3.0.