Sheep Meadow
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Park in New York
Sheep Meadow is a 15-acre meadow near the southwestern section of Central Park, between West 66th and 69th Streets in Manhattan, New York City. It is adjacent to Central Park Mall to the east, The Ramble and Lake to the north, West Drive to the west, and Heckscher Playground and Ballfields to the south.
Address: 1802 65th Street Transverse, 1802 E 65th St, New York, NY 10065
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 11 AM
Phone: (212) 310-6600
A lush, expansive 15-acre lawn, Sheep Meadow is a quiet area to sunbathe, picnic, admire the striking skyline, and people-watch.
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Sheep Meadow is a 15-acre (61,000 m2) meadow near the southwestern section of Central Park, between West 66th and 69th Streets in Manhattan, New York City.
May 18, 2023 · Sheep Meadow is an expansive 15-acre field in Central Park that is used today for sunbathing, kite flying, and relaxing summer picnics.
Like all the landscapes in Central Park, this beautiful 15 acre lawn known as Sheep Meadow is man-made. The Greensward Plan of 1858, the winning entry in ...
As the name implies, this greensward, on the west side of Central Park between 66th and 69th Streets, used to be a hangout for sheep.
Sheep Meadow in Central Park, open from May to mid-October, often admits up to 30,000 people per day during the summer months. This expansive 15-acre field ...
Sheep Meadow is located in the southwest part of the park at 1802 65th Street Transverse, New York, NY 10065. It occupies the field north of 65th Street.
On a crowded weekend afternoon as many as 30,000 visitors may arrive to enjoy the tree ringed expanse – it's a favorite place for sunbathing. It is only by ...
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Posted: Apr 26, 2021
Posted: Apr 26, 2021