Sheep Meadow

Sheep Meadow is a 15-acre meadow near the southwestern section of , between West 66th and 69th Streets in , . It is adjacent to to the east, The Ramble and Lake to the north, West Drive to the west, and Heckscher Playground and Ballfields to the south.
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  • Opening hours:
    11:00 AM—dusk
    November—April: closed
  • Type: Grassland
  • Description: meadow in New York City’s Central Park

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Park and Museum of Modern Art.

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A vast green swath of open space in the heart of , is a district in its own right, neatly separating the from the , stretching from Midtown at the southern end to at the north.

Museum
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The is an art museum located in , New York City, on 53rd Street between and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. is situated 3,700 feet south of Sheep Meadow.

Museum
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The is a natural history museum on the of in . Located in Theodore Roosevelt Park, across the street from , the museum complex comprises 21 interconnected buildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls, in addition to a planetarium and a library. is situated 3,500 feet north of Sheep Meadow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lincoln Square and Lenox Hill.

Neighborhood
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is the name of both a and the surrounding neighborhood on the of in . is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood on the of in . It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.

Neighborhood
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A is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including: It may also refer to , an American hip-hop group formed by Oddisee, Uptown XO & Yu.

Sheep Meadow

Latitude
40.77153° or 40° 46′ 18″ north
Longitude
-73.97508° or 73° 58′ 30″ west
Open location code
87G8Q2CF+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 290827260
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­grass
Wiki­data ID
Q902461
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Korean—“Sheep Meadow” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Sheep Meadow”
  • Chinese: “綿羊牧場”
  • Chinese: “绵羊草地”
  • Estonian: “Sheep Meadow”
  • French: “Sheep Meadow”
  • Japanese: “シープ・メドー”
  • Japanese: “シープ・メドウズ”
  • Korean: “시프 메도”
  • Korean: “시프메도”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ballplayers House and Nell Singer Lilac Walk.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Marc Haas Memorial and Mineral Springs.

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