Turtle Pond

Local nameTurtle Pond
LocationManhattan, New York City, United States

As the name implies this pond - located right under the imposing Belvedere Castle - is home to countless turtles. Some say that the turtles were originally pets of the New Yorkers and once their owners decided they could no longer keep them they brought them here. Since then their population keeps growing.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Lawn_and_Turtle_Pond

Official Website https://www.centralparknyc.org/locations/turtle-pond

Address (Unnamed Road), Manhattan 10024, United States

Coordinates 40°46'46.258" N -73°58'4.438" E

Tours and activities: Turtle Pond

Guided Walking Tour of Central Park

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