Mercury-Atlas

Mercury-Atlas is a building in Queens, New York. Mercury-Atlas is situated nearby to Rocket Park, as well as near the museum New York Hall of Science.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New York Hall of Science and Arthur Ashe Stadium.

New York Hall of Science

Museum

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The New York Hall of Science, branded as NYSCI, is a science museum at 47-01 111th Street, within Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, in the Corona neighborhood of Queens in New York City, New York.

Arthur Ashe Stadium is a tennis arena at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City. Part of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, it is the main stadium of the US Open tennis tournament and has a capacity of 23,771, making it the largest tennis stadium in the world. Arthur Ashe Stadium is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Mercury-Atlas.

Queens Museum

Museum

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The Queens Museum is an art museum and educational center at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. Established in 1972, the museum includes the Panorama of the City of New York, a room-sized scale model of the five boroughs of New York City built for the 1964 New York World's Fair. Queens Museum is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Mercury-Atlas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corona and LeFrak City.

Corona

Neighborhood

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Corona is a neighborhood in the borough of Queens in New York City. It borders Flushing and Flushing Meadows–Corona Park to the east, Jackson Heights and Elmhurst to the west, Forest Hills and Rego Park to the south, and East Elmhurst to the north.

LeFrak City

Neighborhood

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LeFrak City is a 4,605-apartment development in the southernmost region of Corona and the easternmost part of Elmhurst, a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens.

East Elmhurst

Neighborhood

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East Elmhurst is a residential neighborhood in the northwest section of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bounded to the south by Jackson Heights and Corona, to the north and east by Bowery Bay, and to the west by Woodside and Ditmars Steinway.

Mercury-Atlas

Type: Building
Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.74789° or 40° 44′ 52″ north

Longitude

-73.85238° or 73° 51′ 9″ west

Open location code

87G8P4XX+52

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1313595217

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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