Manhattan Island

Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of . Manhattan is coextensive with New York County, which is the smallest county by area in the U.S. state of , and one of the smallest in the United States.
  • Island
  • …has about 1,620,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 90 feet (30 metres)
  • Description: island in New York City, United States
  • Also known as
    “Ganono”
    “Island of Manhates”
    “Island of Manhattans”
    “Island of the Manahates”
    “Kanonnewag”
    “Kanono”
    “La-ap-ha-wach-king”
    “Mahatans”
    “Mahatten”
    “Man-a-hat-ta-ni”
    “Manaates”
    “Manachatas”
    “Manados”
    “Manahata”
    “Manahatouh”
    “Manahtoes”
    “Manataanung”
    “Manatans”
    “Manate”
    “Manathan”
    “Manathus”
    “Manattes”
    “Manatus”
    “Manhaates”
    “Manhates”
    “Manhattan”
    “Manhatte”
    “Manhatton Island”
    “Manhattos”
    “Manhitas Island”
    “Manna-hata”
    “Manna-hatta”
    “Mannatens”
    “Menatan”
    “Menatey”
    “Menohhannet”
    “Minatey”
    “Munnatous”
    “Munnohhanit”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Central Park and Museum of Modern Art.
A vast green swath of open space in the heart…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New York City and Upper East Side.
New York is a global center for media, entertainment, art, fashion, research, finance, and trade.
The of is one of the city's wealthiest districts.
Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden.
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Latitude
40.7903° or 40° 47′ 25″ north
Longitude
-73.9597° or 73° 57′ 35″ west
Open location code
87G8Q2RR+44
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Manhattan Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة مانهاتن”
  • Arabic: “مانهاتن”
  • Breton: “Manhattan”
  • Catalan: “Manhattan”
  • Cebuano: “Manhattan”
  • Corsican: “Manhattan”
  • Czech: “Manhattan”
  • Danish: “Manhattan”
  • Dutch: “Manhattan Island”
  • Dutch: “Manhattan”
  • French: “Ile de Manhattan”
  • French: “Manhattan Island”
  • French: “Manhattan”
  • Galician: “Manhattan”
  • German: “Manhattan Island”
  • German: “Manhattan”
  • Hebrew: “מנהטן”
  • Indonesian: “Manhattan”
  • Italian: “isola di Manhattan”
  • Italian: “Manhattan”
  • Low German: “Manhattan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Manhattan (øy)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Manhattan Island”
  • Norwegian: “Manhattan”
  • Polish: “Manhattan”
  • Polish: “Wyspa Manhattan”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Manhattan”
  • Portuguese: “Manhattan”
  • Romanian: “Manhattan”
  • Russian: “Манхэттен”
  • Slovenian: “Manhattan Island”
  • Slovenian: “Manhattan”
  • Slovenian: “otok Manhattan”
  • Spanish: “Manhattan”
  • Swedish: “Manhattan”
  • Swedish: “Manhattanön”
  • Tagalog: “Pulo ng Manhattan”
  • Tahitian: “Manhattan”
  • Welsh: “Ynys Manhattan”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Carnegie Hill and Manhattan Valley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Central Park Tennis Center and Magdalene and Charles Klingenstein Pavilion.

Manhattan: Highlights

Learn more about Central Park and Upper East Side.
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