163rd Street–Amsterdam Avenue station
The 163rd Street–Amsterdam Avenue station is a local station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located in Washington Heights, Manhattan, at the intersection of Amsterdam and Saint Nicholas Avenues.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Metro station
- Description: New York City IND Eighth Avenue Line subway station
- Also known as: “163rd Street–Amsterdam Avenue”, “163rd Street – Amsterdam Avenue”, and “163 St–Amsterdam Av”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McKenna Square and Morris–Jumel Mansion.
McKenna Square
Park
McKenna Square is a 0.24-acre public green space in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City. The park is located in a median of West 165th Street, between Audubon and Amsterdam Avenues. McKenna Square is situated 580 feet northeast of 163rd Street–Amsterdam Avenue station.
Morris–Jumel Mansion
Museum
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Morris–Jumel Mansion is an 18th-century historic house museum in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, United States. Morris–Jumel Mansion is situated 1,000 feet southeast of 163rd Street–Amsterdam Avenue station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Washington Heights and Highbridge.
Washington Heights
Quarter
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
Washington Heights is a neighborhood in the northern part of the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It is named for Fort Washington, a fortification constructed at the highest natural point on Manhattan by Continental Army troops to defend the area from the British forces during the American Revolutionary War.
Highbridge
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Highbridge is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the central-west section of the Bronx, New York City. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, Macombs Dam Bridge to the south, and the Harlem River to the west.
Hamilton Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hamilton Heights is a neighborhood in the northern part of Manhattan in New York City. It is the northernmost part of the West Harlem area, along with Manhattanville and Morningside Heights to its south, and it contains the sub-neighborhood and historic district of Sugar Hill. Washington Heights lies to Hamilton Heights' north, and to its east is Central Harlem.
163rd Street–Amsterdam Avenue station
- Categories: underground railway station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.83695° or 40° 50′ 13″ northLongitude
-73.94013° or 73° 56′ 25″ westInception
September 10th, 1932Operator
New York City Transit AuthorityNetwork
NYC SubwayOpen location code
87G8R3P5+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 592003470OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2612725
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“163rd Street–Amsterdam Avenue station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “163街-阿姆斯特丹大道”
- Chinese: “163街-阿姆斯特丹大道車站”
- Dutch: “163rd Street-Amsterdam Avenue”
- Dutch: “163rd Street”
- Esperanto: “Stacio 163-a Strato – Avenuo Amsterdamo”
- French: “163ème Rue – avenue Amsterdam”
- French: “163rd Street – Amsterdam Avenue”
- Italian: “163rd Street-Amsterdam Avenue”
- Japanese: “163丁目-アムステルダム・アベニュー駅”
- Korean: “163번가-암스테르담 애비뉴역”
- Polish: “163rd Street – Amsterdam Avenue”
- Russian: “163-я улица – Амстердам-авеню”
- Russian: “163-я улица — Амстердам-авеню”
- Russian: “163rd Street – Amsterdam Avenue”
- Spanish: “Calle 163 Avenida Amsterdam”
- Spanish: “Calle 163–Avenida Amsterdam”
- Spanish: “Calle 163”
- Ukrainian: “163-тя вулиця–Амстердам-Авеню”
- Ukrainian: “163-тя вулиця–Проспект Амстердам”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include FDNY Engine 84/Ladder 34 and Edgecombe Correctional Facility.
Nearby Places
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