Scandinavia House – The Nordic Center in America
Scandinavia House – The Nordic Center in America is the American-Scandinavian Foundation's cultural center at 58 Park Avenue, in Murray Hill, Manhattan, New York City.- Type: Community center
- Description: cultural center in New York City
- Address: 58 Park Avenue, 10016
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Empire State Building and Morgan Library & Museum.
Empire State Building
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Empire State Building is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. Empire State Building is situated 1,600 feet west of Scandinavia House – The Nordic Center in America.
Morgan Library & Museum
Museum
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Morgan Library & Museum is a museum and research library in New York City, New York, United States. Completed in 1906 as the private library of the banker J. Morgan Library & Museum is situated 390 feet west of Scandinavia House – The Nordic Center in America.
Grand Central Terminal
Railway station
Photo: Fcb981, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Central Terminal is a commuter rail terminal at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Grand Central is the southern terminus of the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem, Hudson and New Haven Lines, serving the northern parts of the New York metropolitan area. Grand Central Terminal is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Scandinavia House – The Nordic Center in America.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murray Hill and Koreatown.
Murray Hill
Neighborhood
Murray Hill is a neighborhood on the east side of Manhattan in New York City. Murray Hill is generally bordered to the east by the East River or Kips Bay and to the west by Midtown Manhattan, though the exact boundaries are disputed.
Koreatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koreatown, shortened to K-Town, is a Korean enclave in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, centered on 32nd Street between Madison Avenue and the intersection with Sixth Avenue and Broadway, which is known as Greeley Square.
Tudor City
Neighborhood
Photo: Niklem, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tudor City is an apartment complex on the East Side of Manhattan in New York City, bordering the Turtle Bay and Murray Hill neighborhoods. It lies on a low cliff east of Second Avenue, between 40th and 43rd Streets, and overlooks First Avenue to the east.
Scandinavia House – The Nordic Center in America
- Categories: nonprofit organization, cultural center, and building
- Location: New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.74949° or 40° 44′ 58″ northLongitude
-73.98009° or 73° 58′ 48″ westHeight
104 feet (32 metres)Open location code
87G8P2X9+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 265875643OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=community_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7429934
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In Other Languages
“Scandinavia House – The Nordic Center in America” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Scandinavia House”
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