Central Park Zoo
The Central Park Zoo is a 6.5-acre zoo located at the southeast corner of Central Park in New York City. It is part of an integrated system of four zoos and one aquarium managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tim Rodenberg, CC BY 2.0.
- Opening hours:
November—March: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
April—October: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Zoo
- Description: zoo in New York City, New York, USA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and Museum of Modern Art.
Central Park
Photo: Ed Yourdon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
A vast green swath of open space in the heart of Manhattan, Central Park is a district in its own right, neatly separating the Upper East Side from the Upper West Side, stretching from Midtown at the southern end to Harlem at the north.
Museum of Modern Art
Museum
Carnegie Hall
Arts center
Photo: Ajay Suresh, CC BY 2.0.
Carnegie Hall is a concert venue at 881 Seventh Avenue, between 56th and 57th Streets, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by its namesake, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, the venue is one of the most prestigious in the world for both classical music and popular music. Carnegie Hall is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Central Park Zoo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenox Hill and Lincoln Square.
Lenox Hill
Neighborhood
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Lenox Hill is a neighborhood on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lincoln Square is the name of both a square and the surrounding neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Lincoln Square is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.
Diamond District
Neighborhood
Photo: ChrisRuvolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Central Park Zoo
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.7677° or 40° 46′ 4″ northLongitude
-73.9717° or 73° 58′ 18″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Operator
Wildlife Conservation SocietyOpen location code
87G8Q29H+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 354587586OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooGeoNames ID
10338715Wikidata ID
Q954207
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Central Park Zoo” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Central Park Zoo”
- Chinese: “中央公園動物園”
- Dutch: “Central Park Zoo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات سنترال بارك”
- Esperanto: “Centraparka Bestoĝardeno”
- Finnish: “Central Park Zoo”
- French: “Zoo de Central Park”
- German: “Central Park Zoo”
- Hebrew: “גן החיות סנטרל פארק”
- Icelandic: “Central Park-dýragarðurinn”
- Indonesian: “Central Park Zoo”
- Italian: “zoo di Central Park”
- Italian: “Zoo di Central Park”
- Japanese: “セントラル・パーク動物園”
- Japanese: “セントラルパーク動物園”
- Korean: “센트럴 파크 동물원”
- Latvian: “Centrālparka Zooloģiskais dārzs”
- Malay: “Central Park Zoo”
- Malay: “Zoo Central Park”
- Polish: “Central Park Zoo”
- Portuguese: “Zoológico do Central Park”
- Russian: “Зоопарк Центрального парка”
- Scots: “Central Pairk Zoo”
- Spanish: “Zoologico de Central Park”
- Spanish: “Zoológico de Central Park”
- Swedish: “Central Park Zoo”
- Western Frisian: “Central Park Zoo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Columbus Circle and Midtown East.
Nearby Places
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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 “Central Park Zoo”. Photo: Tim Rodenberg, CC BY 2.0.