Union Square
Union Square is a historic intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, United States, located where Broadway and the former Bowery Road – now Fourth Avenue – came together in the early 19th century.Photo: Ainali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Neighbourhood
- Description: neighbourhood and square in Manhattan, New York City, United States
- Neighbors: Chelsea and East Village
Notable Places in the Area
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Localities in the Area
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Union Square
- Categories: square, neighbourhood in Manhattan, urban park and locality
- Location: New York City, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.73607° or 40° 44' 10" northLongitude
-73.99019° or 73° 59' 25" westElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open Location Code
87G8P2P5+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 5706568338OpenStreetMap Feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
8436470Wikidata ID
Q110007Union Square Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: ميدان الإتحاد
- Arabic: ميدان الاتحاد
- Basque: Union Square (Manhattan)
- Basque: Union Square
- Catalan: Union Square
- Cebuano: Union Square
- Chinese: 联合广场
- Czech: Union Square
- Danish: Union Square
- Dutch: Union Square
- Egyptian Arabic: ميدان الاتحاد
- English: Union Square, Manhattan
- English: Union Square, New York City
- Esperanto: Placo Unuiĝo
- Estonian: Union Square
- Finnish: Union Square
- French: Union Square
- German: Union Square
- Hebrew: כיכר יוניון
- Italian: Union Square
- Japanese: ユニオンスクエア
- Korean: 유니언 스퀘어
- Occitan (post 1500): Union Square
- Persian: میدان اتحاد، منهتن
- Portuguese: Union Square
- Romanian: Union Square
- Russian: Юнион-сквер
- Slovak: Union Square
- Spanish: Union Square
- Spanish: Union Square (Manhattan)
- Swedish: Union Square
- Turkish: Union Square
- Ukrainian: Юніон-Cквер
- Uzbek: Union Square, Manhattan
- Welsh: Union Square
- Юніон-сквер
Other Places Named Union Square
In the Area
Localities
- Rose HillNeighbourhood
- NoMadNeighbourhood
- Washington Square VillageNeighbourhood
- Kips BayNeighbourhood
- NoHoNeighbourhood
- Flower DistrictNeighbourhood
Landmarks
- Statue of Abraham LincolnMemorial
- Independence FlagstaffWork of art
- Evelyn's PlaygroundPlayground
- Union Square Drinking FountainWork of art
- Statue of the Marquis de LafayetteMemorial
- Union Square GreenmarketMarketplace
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Union Square. Photo: Ainali, CC BY-SA 3.0.