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Geology of Manhattan

Saturday, March 5, 2011

12:00 p.m.

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Inwood Hill Park is a fantastic location to study the geology and natural history of Manhattan. Take a hike up to the “Mica Schist” Indian Rock Shelters, the Clove, and Overlook Meadow to learn how the Wisconsin Glacier carved the Hudson Valley and shaped the landscape of New York City.

Location

AccessibleInwood Hill Nature Center (in Inwood Hill Park)
Enter the park at 218 Street and Indian Road and walk west to the Nature Center., Manhattan
Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Event Organizer

Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(212) 304-3401

Categories

Education, History

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