Fort Wadsworth
Fort Wadsworth is a former United States military installation on Staten Island in New York City, situated on The Narrows, which divide New York Bay into Upper and Lower bays, a natural point for defense of the Upper Bay, Manhattan, and beyond.
- Neighborhood with about 1,670 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- …is named after James S. Wadsworth
- Description: United States military base
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Fort Wadsworth
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Latitude
40.60899° or 40° 36′ 32″ north
Longitude
-74.06264° or 74° 3′ 46″ west
Open location code
87G7JW5P+HW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = neighbourhood
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Fort Wadsworth” goes by many names.
华兹华斯堡Chinese
瓦兹沃思堡Chinese
華茲華斯堡Chinese
Fort WadsworthDutch
פורט וודסוורת‘Hebrew
Fort WadsworthIndonesian
Fort WadsworthItalian
フォート・ワズワースJapanese
Форт УодсуортRussian
Fort WadsworthSlovenian
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