Williamsburg
Williamsburg is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, as little as one subway stop away from Manhattan, and is bordered to the north by Greenpoint, to the east by Bushwick and to the south by Bedford-Stuyvesant.Photo: FieldMarine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Marsha P. Johnson State Park
Park
Photo: MMZach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marsha P. Johnson State Park is an 11-acre state park in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.
Knitting Factory
Photo: honeymoon music, CC BY 2.0.
The Knitting Factory is a nightclub in New York City that features eclectic music and entertainment.
Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
Church
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord is a historic Russian Orthodox cathedral at 228 North 12th Street in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.
Localities in the Area
Greenpoint
Neighbourhood
Photo: Jleon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenpoint is the northernmost neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, in the U.S. state of New York.
Alphabet City
Neighbourhood
Photo: Rtd2101, Public domain.
Alphabet City is a neighborhood located within the East Village in the New York City borough of Manhattan. Alphabet City is situated 2½ km northwest of Williamsburg.
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Neighbourhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Brooklyn Navy Yard is a shipyard and industrial complex located in northwest Brooklyn in New York City, New York. Brooklyn Navy Yard is situated 2½ km southwest of Williamsburg.
Williamsburg
- Type: Quarter with 33,000 residents
- Description: neighbourhood of Brooklyn in New York City, USA
- Categories: neighbourhood, unincorporated community in the United States, gay village and locality
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.71462° or 40° 42' 53" northLongitude
-73.95345° or 73° 57' 12" westPopulation
33,000Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)United Nations Location Code
US WGYOpen Location Code
87G8P27W+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 158863515OpenStreetMap Feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
5144580Wikidata ID
Q771572Williamsburg Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Armenian: Ուիլյամսբուրգ
- Catalan: Williamsburg
- Chinese: 威廉斯堡
- Czech: Williamsburg
- Danish: Williamsburg (Brooklyn)
- Danish: Williamsburg
- Dutch: Williamsburg
- English: Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- English: Williamsburg, New York City
- Estonian: Williamsburg (Brooklyn)
- Estonian: Williamsburg
- Finnish: Williamsburg
- French: Williamsburg
- German: Williamsburg
- Hebrew: ויליאמסבורג
- Hungarian: Williamsburg
- Indonesian: Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- Italian: Williamsburg
- Japanese: ウィリアムズバーグ (ブルックリン)
- Japanese: ウィリアムズバーグ (ブルックリン区)
- Japanese: ウィリアムズバーグ
- Japanese: ブルックリン ノースウィリアムスバーグ
- Korean: 윌리엄스버그
- Ladin: Williamsburg
- Norwegian: Williamsburg
- Norwegian Bokmål: Williamsburg (Brooklyn)
- Persian: ویلیامزبرگ
- Persian: ویلیامزبرگ، بروکلین
- Polish: Williamsburg
- Portuguese: Williamsburg
- Russian: Вильямсбург (Нью-Йорк)
- Russian: Уильямсберг (Бруклин)
- Russian: Уильямсберг
- Slovak: Williamsburg
- South Azerbaijani: ویلیامزبرق، بروکلین
- Spanish: Williamsburg
- Spanish: Williamsburg (Brooklyn)
- Swedish: Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- Swedish: Williamsburg
- Turkish: Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- Urdu: ویلمزبرگ، بروکلین
- Yiddish: וויליאמסבורג, ברוקלין
- Williamsburgh
Other Places Named Williamsburg
Localities in the Area
- Monitor PointLocality
- Greenpoint LandingNeighbourhood
- Linden HillNeighbourhood, 2½ km east
- BlissvilleNeighbourhood, 2½ km northeast
- Blissville YardLocality, 2½ km north
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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 Wikivoyage page Williamsburg. Photo: FieldMarine, CC BY-SA 3.0.