Columbus Circle (New York City, New York)
Columbus Circle, named for Christopher Columbus, is a major landmark and point of attraction in the New York City borough of Manhattan, located at the intersection of Eighth Avenue, Broadway, Central Park South (West 59th Street), and Central Park West, at the southwest corner of Central Park. It is the point from which all official distances from New York City are measured. The name is also used for the neighborhood a few blocks around the circle in each direction. To the south of the circle lies Hell's Kitchen, also known as "Clinton", and the Theater District, and to the north is the Upper West Side.
Columbus Circle, related objects
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus_Circle
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Coordinates: 40°46'6"N 73°58'54"W
- Columbus Circle
- 59th Street – Columbus Circle Subway Station (1,2,A,B,C,D) 0.1 km
- Deutsche Bank Center 0.1 km
- 250 West 55th Street 0.4 km
- NYCTA Rail Control Center 0.5 km
- Theatre District 1.1 km
- Hell's Kitchen (Clinton) 1.2 km
- Midtown (North Central) 1.2 km
- Manhattan 1.7 km
- Upper West Side 2.1 km
- Fifth Avenue 1.5 km
- Lexington Avenue 1.9 km
- East End Avenue 3.1 km
- Sullivan Street 5 km
- Spring Street 5.2 km
- Mott Street 5.6 km
- Doyers Street Pedestrian Path 6.2 km
- 2nd Street 7.2 km
- Hoover Avenue 17 km
- Interstate 280 (New Jersey) 23 km