Roosevelt Island
Roosevelt Island | |
Classe | river island[*], insula |
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Pais | Statos Unite de America |
Population | 11 661 |
Area | 0,6 km² |
Situate in | Manhattan, New York County[*] |
Altitude | 5 ft |
Coordinatas | 40°45'45.3658"N, 73°56'57.4966"W |
Fuso horari | UTC-05:00[*] |
Geonames ID | 5134333 |
Sito web: http://rioc.ny.gov/ | |
Wikimedia Commons Category Roosevelt Island |
Roosevelt Island (significante "Insula de [Franklin] Roosevelt") es un insula in le Citate de Nove York. Illo es un parte del borough de Manhattan situate in le Fluvio Est inter le insula de Manhattan e le borough de Queens. Su sito es inter le equivalente del stratas 46e e 85e de Manhattan, un longitudine de ~2 millias (~3.3 km), e illo ha un latitudine maxime de ~800 pedes (~240 m) e un area de ~147 acres (~59 ha). Per le censo statounitese de 2010, le population era 11,661 personas.[1]
Le insula era appellate Minnehanonck per le Lenape, Varkens Eylandt (Insula Porcin) per le nederlandeses e in le era colonial britannic, e depost como Blackwell's Island. Inter 1921 e 1973 illo era primarimente usate pro hospitales e appellate Welfare Island[2], deveniente Roosevelt Island in 1973.[3]
Referentias
[modificar | modificar fonte]- ↑ Archive copy. Archivo del original create le 2018-09-16. Recuperate le 2020-03-15.
- ↑ Pollak, Michael (December 14, 2012). "Name that Island". Recuperate le December 16, 2012.
- ↑ "Memorial Park Honoring Franklin D. Roosevelt," William J. vanden Heuvel, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute.