Manhattan
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Manhattan
Summary
Manhattan is a borough of New York City[1]. Manhattan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Manhattan is located in New York City[3].
- Manhattan is in the country of United States[4].
- Manhattan is on the body of water East River[5].
- Manhattan is on the body of water Hudson River[6].
- Manhattan is on the body of water Upper New York Bay[7].
- Manhattan is on the body of water Harlem River[8].
- Manhattan is on the body of water Spuyten Duyvil Creek[9].
- Manhattan's instance of is recorded as borough of New York City[10].
- Manhattan's instance of is recorded as consolidated city-county[11].
- Manhattan's shares border with is recorded as The Bronx[12].
- Manhattan's shares border with is recorded as Queens[13].
- Manhattan's shares border with is recorded as Brooklyn[14].
- Manhattan's shares border with is recorded as Weehawken[15].
- Manhattan's shares border with is recorded as Staten Island[16].
- Manhattan's shares border with is recorded as Hoboken[17].
- Manhattan's shares border with is recorded as Jersey City[18].
- Manhattan's shares border with is recorded as Guttenberg[19].
- Manhattan's shares border with is recorded as Edgewater[20].
- Manhattan's shares border with is recorded as Fort Lee[21].
- Manhattan's shares border with is recorded as North Bergen[22].
- Manhattan's shares border with is recorded as West New York[23].
- Manhattan is named after Manhattan[24].
- Manhattan's flag is recorded as flag of Manhattan[25].
- Manhattan's postal code is recorded as 10001[26].
- Manhattan's postal code is recorded as 10002[27].
Body
Geography
Manhattan is in the country of United States[4]. Manhattan is located in New York City[3]. Adjacent water bodies include East River[5], a strait[28], in United States[29]; Hudson River[6], a river[30], in United States[31]; Upper New York Bay[7], a cove[32], in United States[33]; Harlem River[8], a strait[34], in United States[35]; and Spuyten Duyvil Creek[9], a river[36], in United States[37].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include borough of New York City[10] and consolidated city-county[11].
History and Context
Manhattan is named after Manhattan[24].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Manhattan include Mainhattan[38], a nickname[39], in Germany[40]; Manhattanhenge[41], a biannual event[42], in United States[43]; taxicab geometry[44], a metric function[45]; Manhattanization[46], a neologism[47]; 12464 Manhattan[48], an asteroid[49]; and Manhattan[50], an IBA official cocktail[51].
Why It Matters
Manhattan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Manhattan is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for Manhattan include Mainhattan[38], a nickname[39], in Germany[40]; Manhattanhenge[41], a biannual event[42], in United States[43]; taxicab geometry[44], a metric function[45]; Manhattanization[46], a neologism[47]; 12464 Manhattan[48], an asteroid[49]; and Manhattan[50], an IBA official cocktail[51].