United States lightship Frying Pan

Frying Pan is a lightvessel moored at Pier 66a in the neighborhood of in . It served at , off in , for over 30 years.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: ship
  • Also known as: “Frying Pan” and “Lightship Frying Pan”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Madison Square Garden and Gagosian Gallery.

Stadium
Photo: Ajay Suresh, CC BY 2.0.
, colloquially known as the Garden or by its initials MSG, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in . It is located in between Seventh and Eighth avenues from 31st to 33rd streets above Pennsylvania Station. is situated 1 mile east of United States lightship Frying Pan.

Museum
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is a modern and contemporary art gallery owned and directed by Larry Gagosian. The gallery exhibits some of the most well-known artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. is situated 1,300 feet southeast of United States lightship Frying Pan.

Aerodrome
Photo: Americasroof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The also known as the Westside Heliport is a heliport on the West Side of in New York City. Originally constructed by the Port of New York Authority in 1956, the facility has been operated by Air Pegasus since 1981.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hudson Yards and Chelsea.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood on the West Side of in , bounded roughly by 30th Street in the south, 41st Street in the north, the West Side Highway in the west, and Eighth Avenue in the east.

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Sitting on the southwest side of Midtown , has a huge concentration of art galleries and is a popular dining and nightlife district. The area along 8th Avenue is the center of gay social life in Manhattan.

Neighborhood
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, also known as Madison Square North, is a neighborhood centered on the Madison Square North Historic District in the borough of in .

United States lightship Frying Pan

Latitude
40.7521° or 40° 45′ 8″ north
Longitude
-74.00928° or 74° 0′ 33″ west
Inception
1929
Open location code
87G7QX2R+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 263202828
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q588285
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Satellite Map

Discover United States lightship Frying Pan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Spanish—“United States lightship Frying Pan” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Frying Pan üzən mayakı”
  • French: “Frying Pan”
  • Mossi: “Bato”
  • Mossi: “Koom koglgo”
  • Mossi: “United States lightship Frying Pan”
  • Spanish: “Lightship Frying Pan”
  • “Frying Pan”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pier 66a and Lackawanna Railroad Barge.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Lackawanna Caboose and Frying Pan.

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