Central address: 535 W 116th St, New York, NY 10027, USA
Elevation: 41.931
Time Zone: America/New_York
Latitude: 40° 48' 27.1296'' N
Longitude: 73° 57' 45.2628'' W
The latitude of Columbia University is 40.807536, and the longitude is -73.962573. Columbia University is located in New York City, United States with the gps coordinates of 40° 48' 27.1296'' N and 73° 57' 45.2628'' W. The category of Columbia University is Educational Sites.
Columbia University (Columbia; officially Columbia University in the City of New York), established in 1754, is a private Ivy League research university in Upper Manhattan, New York City. Columbia contains the oldest college in the state of New York and is the fifth chartered institution of higher learning in the United States, making it one of nine colonial colleges founded prior to the Declaration of Independence. It was established as King's College by royal charter of George II of Great Britain and renamed Columbia College in 1784 following the American Revolutionary War. The college has produced numerous distinguished alumni. It has been among the most selective colleges in the United States since its founding. With an undergraduate acceptance rate of 5.8%, it currently stands as the third most selective college in the United States and the second most selective in the Ivy League.
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Latitude | 40.807536 | Longitude | -73.962573 |
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Elevation | 41.931 | DMS Lat | 40° 48' 27.1296'' N |
DMS Lng | 73° 57' 45.2628'' W | GeoHASH | dr72huy15hh61 |
UTM Zone | 18T | UTM Easting | 587503.4568847 |
UTM Northing | 4517910.27919714 | Time Zone | America/New_York |
Country | United States | State | New York (NY) |