Central Park
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ed Yourdon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Ed Yourdon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: 6:00 AM—1:00 AM
- Type: Park
- Description: public park at the center of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States
- Address: New York, NY
Places of Interest
Highlights include American Museum of Natural History and Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
American Museum of Natural History
Museum
Photo: Gigi alt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The American Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Located in Theodore Roosevelt Park, across the street from Central Park, the museum complex comprises 21 interconnected buildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls, in addition to a planetarium and a library.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Museum
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, often referred to as The Guggenheim, is an art museum at 1071 Fifth Avenue between 88th and 89th Streets on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City.
Jewish Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jewish Museum is an art museum housed at 1109 Fifth Avenue, in the Felix M. Warburg House, along the Museum Mile on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper East Side and Upper West Side.
Upper East Side
Photo: Alex Proimos, CC BY 2.0.
The Upper East Side of Manhattan is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of Central Park, the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.
Upper West Side
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Upper West Side covers a large area in upper Manhattan bounded by 59th Street on the south, 125th Street on the north, the Hudson River on the west, and Central Park and Morningside Park on the east.
Lenox Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Central Park
- Categories: urban park, tourist attraction, and recreation area
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.78252° or 40° 46′ 57″ northLongitude
-73.96551° or 73° 57′ 56″ westElevation
112 feet (34 metres)Inception
1858Operator
Central Park ConservancyOpen location code
87G8Q2MM+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 427818536OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Central Park” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Central Park”
- Albanian: “Central Park”
- Arabic: “حديقة سنترال بارك”
- Arabic: “حديقة سنترل بارك”
- Arabic: “سنترال بارك”
- Arabic: “سنترل بارك”
- Armenian: “Կենտրոնական պարկ”
- Asturian: “Central Park”
- Azerbaijani: “Sentral park”
- Balinese: “Central Park”
- Basque: “Central Park”
- Belarusian: “Цэнтральны парк”
- Bengali: “সেন্ট্রাল পার্ক”
- Bulgarian: “Сентрал Парк”
- Bulgarian: “Сентръл Парк”
- Bulgarian: “Центръл парк”
- Catalan: “Central Park”
- Cebuano: “Central Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, New York, New York County, lat 40,78, long -73,97)”
- Cebuano: “Central Park”
- Central Kurdish: “سێنتراڵ پارک”
- Chinese: “Tiong-iong Kong-hn̂g”
- Chinese: “中央公园”
- Chinese: “中央公園”
- Chinese: “紐約中央公園”
- Croatian: “Central Park”
- Czech: “Central Park”
- Danish: “Central Park”
- Dimli (individual language): “Central Park”
- Dutch: “Central Park”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سنترال بارك”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سنترال پارك”
- Esperanto: “Centra Parko de Novjorko”
- Esperanto: “Centra Parko”
- Esperanto: “Central Park”
- Estonian: “Central Park”
- Estonian: “Keskpark”
- Faroese: “Central Park”
- Finnish: “Central Park”
- Finnish: “New York Central Park”
- Finnish: “New Yorkin keskuspuisto”
- French: “Central Park de Manhattan”
- French: “Central Park”
- Galician: “Central Park”
- Georgian: “ცენტრალ პარკი”
- Georgian: “ცენტრალ-პარკი”
- Georgian: “ცენტრალური პარკი”
- German: “Central Park”
- Greek: “Κεντρικό πάρκο”
- Greek: “Σέντραλ Παρκ”
- Haitian: “Central Park”
- Hebrew: “סנטרל פארק”
- Hindi: “सेंट्रल पार्क”
- Hungarian: “Central Park”
- Icelandic: “Central Park”
- Inari Sami: “Central Park”
- Inari Sami: “Kuávdášmuorâstâh”
- Indonesian: “Central Park”
- Interlingua: “Central Park”
- Irish: “Central Park”
- Italian: “Central Park”
- Japanese: “セントラル・パーク”
- Japanese: “セントラルパーク”
- Japanese: “中央公園”
- Kannada: “ಸೆಂಟ್ರಲ್ ಪಾರ್ಕ್”
- Kazakh: “Орталық Саябақ”
- Korean: “센트랄 파크”
- Korean: “센트랄파크”
- Korean: “센트럴 공원”
- Korean: “센트럴 파크”
- Korean: “센트럴파크”
- Latin: “Horti publici centrales”
- Latin: “Horti Publici Centrales”
- Latvian: “Centrālais parks”
- Latvian: “Centrālparks”
- Lithuanian: “Centrinis parkas”
- Macedonian: “Централен парк”
- Malagasy: “Central Park”
- Marathi: “सेंट्रल पार्क”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Central Park”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tiong-iong Kong-hn̂g”
- Mongolian: “Төв парк (Нью-Йорк)”
- Mongolian: “Төв парк”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Central Park”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Central Park”
- Norwegian: “Central Park”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Central Park”
- Persian: “پارک مرکزی نیویورک”
- Persian: “سنترال پارک”
- Polish: “Central Park”
- Portuguese: “Central Park”
- Romanian: “Central Park”
- Russian: “Central park”
- Russian: “Центральный парк”
- Sardinian: “Central Park”
- Scots: “Central Park”
- Serbian: “Central park”
- Serbian: “Сентрал парк”
- Serbian: “Централ парк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Central Park”
- Sicilian: “Central Park”
- Slovak: “Central Park”
- Slovenian: “Central Park”
- Slovenian: “Centralni park”
- Spanish: “Central Park con tu mama”
- Spanish: “Central Park”
- Swedish: “Central Park”
- Tagalog: “Central Park”
- Tagalog: “Gitnang Liwasan”
- Tagalog: “Liwasang Panggitna”
- Tagalog: “Liwasang Pangunahin”
- Tagalog: “Main Park”
- Tagalog: “Panggitnang Liwasan”
- Tagalog: “Pangunahing Liwasan”
- Tagalog: “Parke Sentral”
- Tagalog: “Parkeng Gitna”
- Tagalog: “Parkeng Panggitna”
- Tagalog: “Sentral na Liwasan”
- Tagalog: “Sentral na Parke”
- Tamil: “மையப் பூங்கா”
- Thai: “เซนทรัลปาร์ก”
- Thai: “เซ็นทรัลปาร์ก”
- Thai: “เซ็นทรัลปาร์ค”
- Thai: “เซ็นทรัลพาร์ก”
- Thai: “เซ็นทรัลพาร์ค”
- Turkish: “Central Park”
- Ukrainian: “Нью-Йоркський центральний парк”
- Ukrainian: “Центральний парк”
- Uzbek: “Central park (Nyu York)”
- Uzbek: “Central park”
- Vietnamese: “Central Park”
- Vietnamese: “Công viên Trung tâm Thành phố New York”
- Vietnamese: “Công viên Trung tâm”
- Waray (Philippines): “Central Park”
- Welsh: “Central Park”
- Western Panjabi: “سینٹرل پارک”
- Wu Chinese: “中央公园”
- Yakut: “Нью Йорк киин паарката”
- Yue Chinese: “中央公園”
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