The Avalon
The Avalon is a residential building in Queens, New York which is located on 48th Avenue. The Avalon is situated nearby to Hunters Point Library, as well as near Gantry Plaza State Park.- Type: Residential building
- Also known as: “Avalon Riverview North”
- Address: 4-75 48th Avenue
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United Nations Headquarters and Gantry Plaza State Park.
United Nations Headquarters
Photo: Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The headquarters of the United Nations is on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It borders First Avenue to the west, 42nd Street to the south, 48th Street to the north, and the East River to the east. United Nations Headquarters is situated 3,300 feet northwest of The Avalon.
Gantry Plaza State Park
Park
Photo: Airbornelawyer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gantry Plaza State Park is a 12-acre state park on the East River in the Hunters Point section of Long Island City, in the New York City borough of Queens.
Belmont Island
Islet
Photo: Farawayman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
U Thant Island is a small artificial island or islet in New York City's East River, within the borough of Manhattan. The 100-by-200-foot island, created during the construction of the Steinway Tunnel directly underneath, is the smallest island in Manhattan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Long Island City and Astoria and Tudor City.
Long Island City and Astoria
Long Island City is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered by Astoria to the north; the East River to the west; Sunnyside to the east; and Newtown Creek, which separates Queens from Greenpoint, Brooklyn, to the south.
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.
Kips Bay
Neighborhood
Photo: jim.henderson, GFDL.
Kips Bay, or Kip's Bay, is a neighborhood on the east side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is roughly bounded by 34th Street to the north, the East River to the east, 23rd Street to the south, and Third Avenue to the west.
The Avalon
- Category: building
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.74513° or 40° 44′ 43″ northLongitude
-73.95707° or 73° 57′ 26″ westHeight
376 feet (115 metres)Open location code
87G8P2WV+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 281337241OpenStreetMap feature
building=residential
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