Prospect Park Zoo
The Prospect Park Zoo is a 12-acre zoo located off Flatbush Avenue on the eastern side of Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York City. As of 2016, the zoo houses 864 animals representing about 176 species, and as of 2007, it averaged 300,000 visitors annually.
- Zoo
- …is operated by Wildlife Conservation Society
- Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–5:30 PM - Description: zoo in Brooklyn, New York
- Address: 450 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, 11225
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prospect Park and Brooklyn Museum.
Brooklyn Museum
The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Brooklyn Museum is situated 2,100 feet north of Prospect Park Zoo.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prospect Heights and Park Slope.
Prospect Heights
Prospect Heights is a neighborhood in the northwest of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
Park Slope
Park Slope is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, within an area known as South Brooklyn.
Flatbush
Flatbush is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
Prospect Park Zoo
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Latitude
40.66529° or 40° 39′ 55″ north
Longitude
-73.96489° or 73° 57′ 54″ west
Open location code
87G8M28P+42
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zoo
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Prospect Park Zoo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “展望公園動物園”
- Dutch: “Prospect Park Wildlife Conservation Center”
- Dutch: “Prospect Park Zoo”
- French: “Zoo de Prospect Park”
- Hebrew: “גן החיות פארק פרוספקט”
- Italian: “zoo di Prospect Park”
- Japanese: “プロスペクトパーク動物園”
- Korean: “프로스펙트 파크 동물원”
- Russian: “Зоопарк Проспект парка”
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