Nutter’s Battery
Nutter's Battery is a scenic overlook in the North Woods of Central Park in Manhattan, New York City, overlooking the Harlem Meer to the north. The battery was built during the War of 1812 as a small part of an extensive system of fortification intended to defend against a British invasion from the north.- Tourist attraction
- Description: 1814 fortification in New York City
- Established: 1812–1815
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and Fort Clinton.
Fort Clinton
Fort Clinton was a stone-and-earthworks fortification… Fort Clinton is situated 500 feet southeast of Nutter’s Battery.
Museum of the City of New York
The Museum of the City of New York is a history and art museum in Manhattan, New York City. Museum of the City of New York is situated 1,500 feet south of Nutter’s Battery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Harlem and Manhattan Valley.
Manhattan Valley
Manhattan Valley is a neighborhood in the northern…
Nutter’s Battery
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Latitude
40.79654° or 40° 47′ 48″ north
Longitude
-73.95285° or 73° 57′ 10″ west
Open location code
87G8Q2WW+JV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrian
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historic=memorial
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tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Russian—“Nutter’s Battery” goes by many names.
Батарэя НаттэраBelarusian
ナッターズ砲台Japanese
Bateria NutteraPolish
Батарея НаттераRussian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gottesman Pool and East 110th Street Playground.
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