Snug Harbor
Snug Harbor is an 83-acre campus containing more than two dozen architecturally significant buildings set along the Kill Van Kull on the North Shore of Staten Island in New York City, New York, US.Photo: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: cultural center and former organization in Staten Island, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Sailors‘ Snug Harbor”, “Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden”, and “Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New York Chinese Scholar’s Garden and Staten Island Museum.
New York Chinese Scholar’s Garden
Garden
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden is part of the Staten Island Botanical Garden, located in the Snug Harbor Cultural Center. Materials were shipped to Staten Island in the spring of 1998, when a team of 40 Chinese artists and artisans from Suzhou constructed the garden.
Staten Island Museum
Museum
Photo: DavisTW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Staten Island Museum is Staten Island’s oldest cultural institution, and the only remaining general interest museum in New York City. Founded in 1881 by fourteen of New York City’s first “environmental activists”, the Staten Island Museum houses artifacts and specimens from ancient to contemporary periods. Staten Island Museum is situated 900 feet north of Snug Harbor.
Staten Island Children’s Museum
Museum
Photo: SICM Staff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Staten Island Children's Museum is a children's museum on the grounds of Sailors' Snug Harbor on Staten Island, New York City. The museum opened in 1976 following community and government support for the project. Staten Island Children’s Museum is situated 520 feet east of Snug Harbor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Brighton and West New Brighton.
New Brighton
Neighborhood
New Brighton is a neighborhood located on the North Shore of Staten Island in New York City. The neighborhood comprises an older industrial and residential harbor front area along the Kill Van Kull west of St. George.
West New Brighton
Neighborhood
West New Brighton is a neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City, situated in the central area of North Shore. The neighborhood is bordered by New Brighton to the east, Port Richmond to the west, the waters of the Kill Van Kull to the north, and the communities of Sunnyside and Castleton Corners to the south.
Hamilton Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Hamilton Park is a neighborhood in Historic Downtown Jersey City, Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, centered on a park with the same name.
Snug Harbor
- Categories: botanical garden, organization, cultural center, retirement home, and recreation area
- Location: Staten Island, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.64216° or 40° 38′ 32″ northLongitude
-74.10364° or 74° 6′ 13″ westOpen location code
87G7JVRW+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 33900027OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q7400442
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Snug Harbor” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سايلورز سناغ هاربر”
- Chinese: “水手温暖港湾”
- Dutch: “Sailors‘ Snug Harbor”
- French: “Sailors‘ Snug Harbor”
- French: “Sailors’ Snug Harbor”
- German: “Sailors‘ Snug Harbor”
- Italian: “Sailors‘ Snug Harbor”
- Korean: “세일러스 스너그 하버”
- Spanish: “Sailors‘ Snug Harbor”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chinese Scholar’s Garden Tented Pavillion and White Garden.
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