Duke Ellington Circle, New York City

Name: Duke Ellington Circle
Address: New York City, United States

#714 among attractions in New York City

Park, Relax in park

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Duke Ellington Circle is a traffic circle located at the northeast corner of Central Park at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and 110th Street in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City. The traffic circle is named for the jazz musician Duke Ellington. ()

Elevation: 16 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°47'49"N, 73°56'57"W

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Upper Manhattan (Central Park)New York City United States

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Duke Ellington Circle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Pool, Museum of the City of New York, Harlem Meer, Conservatory Garden.

0.6 miW
Forest
The Pool, New York City
15 min walk • Nestled within the bustling metropolis of New York City lies a serene escape known as The Pool, a lesser-known gem located in the North Woods of Central Park. This tranquil oasis offers a respite from the city's frenetic energy and is a perfect spot for tourists...
~1760 ftSW
Exhibits of NYC history
Museum of the City of New York, New York City
9 min walk • The Museum of the City of New York is a celebration of the city's past, present, and future. Situated at the top of Museum Mile on Fifth Avenue, this cultural institution is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of New York City.
~750 ftW
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Harlem Meer, New York City
4 min walk • Harlem Meer is a man-made lake at the northeast corner of New York City's Central Park. It lies west of Fifth Avenue, south of 110th Street, and north of the Conservatory Garden, near the Harlem and East Harlem neighborhoods of Manhattan.
~1420 ftSW
Formal garden in lush surroundings
Conservatory Garden, New York City
7 min walk • The Conservatory Garden is a formal garden near the northeastern corner of Central Park in Upper Manhattan, New York City. Comprising 6 acres, it is the only formal garden in Central Park.
0.5 miNW
Monuments and statues
Frederick Douglass Memorial, New York City
14 min walk • The Frederick Douglass Memorial is a memorial commemorating Frederick Douglass, installed at the northwest corner of New York City's Central Park, in the U.S. state of New York. The memorial includes an 8-foot bronze sculpture depicting Douglass by Gabriel Koren and a large circle and fountain designed by Algernon Miller.
0.6 miNE
Park
Marcus Garvey Park, New York City
15 min walk • Marcus Garvey Park is a 20.16-acre park on the border between the Harlem and East Harlem neighborhoods of Manhattan, New York City.
0.6 miN
Dancing, Nightlife
Minton's Playhouse, New York City
15 min walk • Minton's Playhouse is a jazz club and bar located on the first floor of the Cecil Hotel at 210 West 118th Street in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City. It is a registered trademark of Housing and Services, Inc. a New York City nonprofit provider of supportive housing.
0.6 miS
Church
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral, New York City
17 min walk • Location 15 East 97th Street, Manhattan New York City Country United States Denomination Russian Orthodox Church Architectural type Moscow Baroque Architect John Bergesen Contractor John Downey and Son Built 1902 Founder Saint Tikhon Alexander Hotovitzky New York City Landmark...
~1380 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Farmer's market
La Marqueta, New York City
7 min walk • La Marqueta is a marketplace under the elevated Metro North railway tracks between 111th Street and 116th Street on Park Avenue in East Harlem in Manhattan, New York City. Its official address is 1590 Park Avenue.
~1800 ftS
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
St. Cecilia Church and Convent, New York City
9 min walk • St. Cecilia Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York and a historic landmark located at 120 East 106th Street between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York.
~1500 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Theater
El Museo del Barrio, New York City
8 min walk • El Museo del Barrio, often known simply as El Museo, is a museum at 1230 Fifth Avenue in Upper Manhattan, New York City. It is located near the northern end of Fifth Avenue's Museum Mile, immediately north of the Museum of the City of New York.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Duke Ellington Circle?

Nearby attractions include Upper Manhattan, New York City (1 min walk), Harlem Meer, New York City (4 min walk), Untermyer Fountain, New York City (6 min walk), La Marqueta, New York City (7 min walk).

How to get to Duke Ellington Circle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Duke Ellington Circle:

Metro

Central Park North–110th Street • Lines: 2, 3 (6 min walk)
110th Street • Lines: <6>, 4, 6 (8 min walk)

Bus

E 106 St & Madison Av • Lines: M106 (6 min walk)
Madison Av & E 106 St • Lines: M106 (7 min walk)

Train

Harlem–125th Street (21 min walk)