Top of the Rock
Top of the Rock is an observation point in Manhattan, New York. Top of the Rock is situated nearby to the theater building Radio City Music Hall, as well as near the neighborhood Diamond District.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Radio City Music Hall and Museum of Modern Art.
Radio City Music Hall
Theater building
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Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue and theater at 1260 Avenue of the Americas, within Rockefeller Center, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.
Museum of Modern Art
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth 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. Museum of Modern Art is situated 990 feet northeast of Top of the Rock.
Saint Patricks Cathedral
Church
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St. Patrick's Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. It is the seat of the Archbishop of New York as well as a parish church. Saint Patricks Cathedral is situated 860 feet east of Top of the Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diamond District and Theater District.
Diamond District
Neighborhood
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A diamond district 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:…
Theater District
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Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the Theater District is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.
Midtown East
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Midtown East is the core retail and commercial neighborhood of Manhattan, containing the highest concentration of business and money this side of, well, the planet.
Top of the Rock
- Type: Observation point
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.75924° or 40° 45′ 33″ northLongitude
-73.97929° or 73° 58′ 45″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
87G8Q25C+M7GeoNames ID
11819606
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