Alexander von Humboldt
Alexander von Humboldt is a work of art in Manhattan, New York. Alexander von Humboldt is situated nearby to Eaglevale Bridge, as well as near Balcony Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and American Museum of Natural History.
Central Park
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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.
American Museum of Natural History
Museum
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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. American Museum of Natural History is situated 650 feet northwest of Alexander von Humboldt.
Hayden Planetarium
Museum
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The Rose Center for Earth and Space is a part of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. The Center's complete name is The Frederick Phineas and Sandra Priest Rose Center for Earth and Space. Hayden Planetarium is situated 700 feet north of Alexander von Humboldt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper West Side and Lincoln Square.
Upper West Side
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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.
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
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Lincoln Square is the name of both a square and the surrounding neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Lincoln Square is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.
Upper East Side
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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.
Alexander von Humboldt
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: bust
- Category: tourism
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.77947° or 40° 46′ 46″ northLongitude
-73.97329° or 73° 58′ 24″ westInception
September 14th, 1869Open location code
87G8Q2HG+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3053660724OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=bust
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