Chelsea

Sitting on the southwest side of Midtown , Chelsea has a huge concentration of art galleries and is a popular dining and nightlife district. The area along 8th Avenue is the center of gay social life in Manhattan.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States
  • Also known as: “Chelsea (Manhattan)”, “Chelsea (Nova Iorque)”, “Chelsea, Kota New York”, “Chelsea, Manhattan”, “Chelsea, New York City”, “Челси (Манхэттен)”, and “切爾西 (曼哈頓)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Madison Square Garden and Empire State Building.

Stadium
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, colloquially known as the…

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The is a 102-story, supertall…

Railway station
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is the main intercity railroad…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gramercy Flatiron and Greenwich Village.

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In the shadow of the skyscrapers of Midtown sit some…

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is a well-known, largely residential…

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Chelsea

Latitude
40.74649° or 40° 44′ 47″ north
Longitude
-74.00153° or 74° 0′ 6″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87G7PXWX+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158869539
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
5112388
Wiki­data ID
Q1069129
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Chelsea” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تشيلسي”
  • Armenian: “Չելսի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çelsi (Manhetten)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çelsi”
  • Basque: “Chelsea”
  • Catalan: “Chelsea”
  • Cebuano: “Chelsea”
  • Chinese: “切尔西”
  • Chinese: “切爾西”
  • Chinese: “雀兒喜”
  • Czech: “Chelsea”
  • Dutch: “Chelsea”
  • Estonian: “Chelsea”
  • Finnish: “Chelsea”
  • French: “Chelsea de Manhattan”
  • French: “Chelsea”
  • Georgian: “ჩელსი (მანჰეტენი)”
  • Georgian: “ჩელსი”
  • German: “Chelsea”
  • Hebrew: “מנהטן/צ’לסי”
  • Hebrew: “צ’לסי”
  • Hungarian: “Chelsea”
  • Indonesian: “Chelsea, Manhattan”
  • Indonesian: “Chelsea”
  • Italian: “Chelsea”
  • Japanese: “チェルシー”
  • Korean: “첼시 (맨해튼)”
  • Korean: “첼시”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chelsea”
  • Norwegian: “Chelsea”
  • Persian: “چلسی، منهتن”
  • Persian: “چلسی”
  • Portuguese: “Chelsea”
  • Russian: “Челси”
  • Serbian: “Čelsi”
  • Serbian: “Челси”
  • Slovak: “Chelsea”
  • Slovenian: “Chelsea”
  • South Azerbaijani: “چلسی، منهتن”
  • Spanish: “Chelsea”
  • Swedish: “Chelsea, Manhattan”
  • Swedish: “Chelsea”
  • Turkish: “Chelsea, Manhattan”
  • Turkish: “Chelsea”
  • Ukrainian: “Челсі”
  • Urdu: “چیلسی، مین ہٹن”
  • Welsh: “Chelsea”
  • Yiddish: “טשעלסי”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chelsea District and Flower District.

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