Great Lawn and Turtle Pond
The Great Lawn and Turtle Pond are two connected features of Central Park in Manhattan, New York City, United States. The lawn and pond are located on the site of a former reservoir for the Croton Aqueduct system which was infilled during the early 20th century.Places of Interest
Highlights include East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad and Robert F Kennedy Memorial Bridge.
East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad
Bridge
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Robert F Kennedy Memorial Bridge
Bridge
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Astoria Park
Park
Astoria Park is a 59.96-acre public park in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens in New York City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Astoria and East Harlem.
Astoria
Neighborhood
Astoria is a neighborhood in the western portion of the New York City borough of Queens.
Port Morris
Neighborhood
Port Morris is a neighborhood geographically located… Port Morris is situated 1½ miles north of Great Lawn and Turtle Pond.
Great Lawn and Turtle Pond
- Grassland
- …lies at an elevation of 105 feet (32 metres)
- Location
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Latitude
40.78024° or 40° 46′ 49″ north
Longitude
-73.92088° or 73° 55′ 15″ west
Open location code
87G8Q3JH+3J
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grass
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In Other Languages
“Great Lawn and Turtle Pond” goes by many names.
- French: “Great Lawn”
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Highlights include Charybdis Playground and North Lawn.
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