Central address: Central Park Driveway, New York, NY 10019, USA
Elevation: 22.985
Time Zone: America/New_York
Latitude: 40° 46' 8.8464'' N
Longitude: 73° 58' 39.9756'' W
The latitude of Rat Rock is 40.769124, and the longitude is -73.977771. Rat Rock is located in New York City, United States with the gps coordinates of 40° 46' 8.8464'' N and 73° 58' 39.9756'' W. The category of Rat Rock is Geologic Formations.
Rat Rock, also known as Umpire Rock, is an outcrop of Manhattan schist which protrudes from the Central Park bedrock in Manhattan. It is named after the rats that used to swarm there at night. It is located near the southwest corner of the park, south of the Heckscher Ballfields on the lines of 62nd Street and of 7th Avenue. The outcrop is roughly circular, about 55 feet (17 m) wide and 15 feet (4.6 m) tall with east, west and north faces that each present different climbing problems. The rock has striations caused by glaciation.
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| Latitude | 40.769124 | Longitude | -73.977771 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 22.985 | DMS Lat | 40° 46' 8.8464'' N |
| DMS Lng | 73° 58' 39.9756'' W | GeoHASH | dr5rutg12gxce |
| UTM Zone | 18T | UTM Easting | 586271.085262882 |
| UTM Northing | 4513630.28946985 | Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Country | United States | State | New York (NY) |