Raoul Wallenberg Forest
LocationBronx, New York
Coordinates40°53′15″N 73°55′04″W / 40.88750°N 73.91778°W / 40.88750; -73.91778
Elevation138 ft
Etymologynamed after Raoul Wallenberg
StatusOpen

Raoul Wallenberg Forest is a New York City park[1] located in Riverdale, New York named after Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat who saved thousands of Hungarian Jewish people.[2]

References

  1. "Raoul Wallenberg Forest : NYC Parks". www.nycgovparks.org.
  2. Rajamani, Maya (January 28, 2015). "WWII mystery plays out in Wallenberg Forest". The Riverdale Press.


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