Fort Washington Park, New York City
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Facts and practical information
Fort Washington Park is a public park located in the Washington Heights section of Upper Manhattan in New York City. It runs along the banks of the Hudson River next to Riverside Drive and the Henry Hudson Parkway from West 155th Street to Dyckman Street. The George Washington Bridge crosses above the park, and below the bridge is the small point of land also called Jeffrey's Hook, which is the site of the Little Red Lighthouse. ()
Created: 1896Elevation: 138 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°51'5"N, 73°56'32"W
Day trips
Fort Washington Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: George Washington Bridge, Little Red Lighthouse, High Bridge, Highbridge Park.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Fort Washington Park?
Nearby attractions include Plaza Lafayette, New York City (1 min walk), Hudson Heights, New York City (5 min walk), Fort Washington Avenue, New York City (6 min walk), Holyrood Episcopal Church, New York City (6 min walk).
How to get to Fort Washington Park by public transport?
The nearest stations to Fort Washington Park:
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Metro
- 181st Street • Lines: A (7 min walk)
- 175th Street • Lines: A (8 min walk)
Bus
- George Washington Bridge Bus Station (7 min walk)
- Saint Nicholas Avenue & West 176th Street • Lines: M3 (13 min walk)
Train
- Morris Heights (31 min walk)