Vista Rock

Belvedere Castle is a folly in in , . It contains exhibit rooms, an observation deck, and since 1919 has housed Central Park’s official weather station.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Central Park and Museum of Modern Art.

A vast green swath of open space in the heart of , is a district in its own right, neatly separating the from the , stretching from Midtown at the southern end to at the north.

Museum
The is an art museum located in , New York City, on 53rd Street between and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media.

Museum
The is a natural history museum on the of in . Located in Theodore Roosevelt Park, across the street from , the museum complex comprises 21 interconnected buildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls, in addition to a planetarium and a library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New York City and Upper East Side.

New York is a global center for media, entertainment, art, fashion, research, finance, and trade. The bustling, cosmopolitan heart of the 4th largest metropolis in the world and by far the most populous city in the United States, New York has long been a key entry point and a defining city for the nation.

The of is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of , 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.

Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.

Vista Rock

Latitude
40.7794° or 40° 46′ 46″ north
Longitude
-73.9691° or 73° 58′ 9″ west
Elevation
131 feet (40 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q2HJ+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3915239536
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q3561112
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From French to Portuguese—“Vista Rock” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Belvedere Castle and Henry Luce Nature Observatory.

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