Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus is a work of art in Manhattan, New York. Christopher Columbus is situated nearby to the garden Olmsted Flower Bed, as well as near Literary walk.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and Central Park Zoo.
Central Park
Photo: Ed Yourdon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Central Park Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Tim Rodenberg, CC BY 2.0.
The Central Park Zoo is a 6.5-acre zoo located at the southeast corner of Central Park in New York City. It is part of an integrated system of four zoos and one aquarium managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society. Central Park Zoo is situated 860 feet south of Christopher Columbus.
Museum of Modern Art
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth 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 of Modern Art is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Christopher Columbus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lincoln Square and Lenox Hill.
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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.
Diamond District
Neighborhood
Photo: ChrisRuvolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A diamond district is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including: It may also refer to Diamond District, an American hip-hop group formed by Oddisee, Uptown XO & Yu.
Christopher Columbus
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.76991° or 40° 46′ 12″ northLongitude
-73.97277° or 73° 58′ 22″ westInception
May 12th, 1892Open location code
87G8Q29G+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 422438965OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Christopher Columbus from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Christopher Columbus” goes by many names.
- French: “Christophe Colomb”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Christopher Columbus”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Olmsted Flower Bed and Literary walk.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as William Shakespeare and Robert Burns.
Manhattan: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Central Park, Upper East Side, Theater District, and Upper West Side.
Curious Work Of Arts to Discover
Uncover intriguing work of arts from every corner of the globe.