Oculus
Oculus is a railway station in Manhattan, New York which is located on Greenwich Street. Oculus is situated nearby to National September 11 Memorial & Museum, as well as near Freedom Tower.- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “World Trade Center Transportation Hub - Oculus”
- Address: 185 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10006
- Roof shape: dome
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Freedom Tower and Woolworth Building.
Freedom Tower
Photo: Pedro Szekely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
One World Trade Center, also known as One WTC and the Freedom Tower, is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Freedom Tower is situated 720 feet northwest of Oculus.
Woolworth Building
Photo: Aude, Public domain.
The Woolworth Building is a 792-foot-tall residential building and early skyscraper at 233 Broadway in the Tribeca neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City. Woolworth Building is situated 920 feet east of Oculus.
National September 11 Memorial & Museum
Memorial
Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.
The National September 11 Memorial & Museum is a memorial and museum that are part of the World Trade Center complex, in New York City, created for remembering the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks which killed 2,977 people, as well as the February 26, 1993 World Trade Center bombing which killed six. National September 11 Memorial & Museum is situated 480 feet west of Oculus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Financial District and TriBeCa.
Financial District
Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Financial District comprises the southern tip of Manhattan, with the Hudson River on the west, the East River on the east, New York Harbor to the south, and Barclay Street on the north.
TriBeCa
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A former industrial district in Lower Manhattan, TriBeCa, short for "Triangle Below Canal Street", has transformed from artist community to upscale residential district in the 21st century.
Battery Park City
Neighborhood
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Battery Park City is a neighborhood and planned community at the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City. The neighborhood is situated along the Hudson River waterfront, and separated the Financial District and Tribeca by the West Side Highway.
Oculus
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.71154° or 40° 42′ 42″ northLongitude
-74.01142° or 74° 0′ 41″ westElevation
-56 feet (-17 metres)Levels
1Height
154 feet (47 metres)Open location code
87G7PX6Q+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 278033606OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=domeOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
11820175
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