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Verrazano–Narrows Bridge

The Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge is a suspension bridge connecting the boroughs of and in , United States. It spans , a body of water linking the relatively enclosed with and the Atlantic Ocean.
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge in New York City
  • Also known as: “Verrazano Bridge”, “Verrazano-Narrows Bridge”, “Verrazzano Bridge”, “Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge”, and “Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge”
Photo: Nagytibi, CC BY 2.5.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Battery Weed and Fort Wadsworth Light.

Military installation
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
is a four-tiered 19th century fortification guarding , the main approach from the Atlantic Ocean to . Located on the waterfront on the west shore of the Narrows, directly across from and the now-destroyed Fort Lafayette in , the fort was intended to protect New York from attack by sea. is situated 2,400 feet west of Verrazano–Narrows Bridge.

Lighthouse
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is a 1903 lighthouse built atop on in . The light illuminates , the entrance to the harbor. is situated 2,300 feet west of Verrazano–Narrows Bridge.

Museum
The , sometimes called The Caponier, is a 19th-century fort within the grounds of in the Bay Ridge section of , New York, United States. is situated 3,900 feet east of Verrazano–Narrows Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Wadsworth and Fort Hamilton.

Neighborhood
Photo: whomever, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former United States military installation on in , situated on which divide New York Bay into Upper and bays, a natural point for defense of the Upper Bay, , and beyond.

Neighborhood
Photo: GK tramrunner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a United States Army installation in the southwestern corner of the borough of , surrounded by the communities of and .

Verrazano–Narrows Bridge

Latitude
40.60632° or 40° 36′ 23″ north
Longitude
-74.04563° or 74° 2′ 44″ west
Open location code
87G7JX43+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 375153091
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
5142291
Wiki­data ID
Q125673
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Verrazano–Narrows Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جسر فيرازانو - ناروز”
  • Arabic: “جسر فيرازانو-ناروز”
  • Armenian: “Վերազանո Նարոուս կամուրջ”
  • Armenian: “Վերրազանո Նարոուս կամուրջ”
  • Asturian: “Ponte de Verrazano-Narrows”
  • Balinese: “Kreteg Verrazzano-Narrows”
  • Basque: “Verrazano-Narrows zubia”
  • Bengali: “ভেরাজ্জানো সেতু”
  • Bengali: “ভেরাজ্জানো-ন্যারোস সেতু”
  • Breton: “Pont Verrazzano-Narrows”
  • Catalan: “pont Verrazano-Narrows”
  • Catalan: “Verrazano-Narrows Bridge”
  • Chinese: “韋拉札諾海峽大橋”
  • Czech: “Verrazano-Narrows Bridge”
  • Danish: “Verrazano-Narrows Bridge”
  • Dutch: “Verrazano-Narrows Bridge”
  • Dutch: “Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى فيرازانو - ناروز”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى فيرازانو ناروز”
  • Esperanto: “Ponto Verrazano-Narrows”
  • Estonian: “Verrazzano-Narrowsi sild”
  • Finnish: “Verrazano-Narrows Bridge”
  • Finnish: “Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge”
  • French: “pont Verrazano-Narrows”
  • French: “Pont Verrazano-Narrows”
  • French: “Pont Verrazzano-Narrows”
  • Georgian: “ვერაძანოს ხიდი”
  • German: “Verrazano-Narrows Bridge”
  • German: “Verrazano-Narrows-Brücke”
  • German: “Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge”
  • Greek: “Γέφυρα Βερρατσάνο Νάροους”
  • Hebrew: “גשר וראזאנו נארוז”
  • Hebrew: “גשר וראזאנו נרוז”
  • Hungarian: “Verrazano-Narrows híd”
  • Icelandic: “Verrazano-Narrows-brúin”
  • Ido: “Ponto Verrazano-Narrows”
  • Indonesian: “Jembatan Verrazano-Narrows”
  • Irish: “Droichead Verrazano-Narrows”
  • Italian: “ponte di Verrazzano”
  • Italian: “Ponte di Verrazzano”
  • Japanese: “ヴェラザノ・ナローズ・ブリッジ”
  • Japanese: “ヴェラザノ＝ナローズ・ブリッジ”
  • Korean: “베라자노 내로스 교”
  • Korean: “베라자노-내로스교”
  • Korean: “베라자노내로스교”
  • Macedonian: “Веразано”
  • Macedonian: “Верацано-Нароуз”
  • Macedonian: “Верацано”
  • Malay: “Jambatan Verrazano-Narrows”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Verrazano Narrows Bridge”
  • Norwegian: “Verrazano Narrows Bridge”
  • Persian: “پل ورازانو نروز”
  • Polish: “Most Verrazano-Narrows”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte Verrazano-Narrows”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte Verrazzano-Narrows”
  • Romanian: “Podul Verrazano-Narrows”
  • Russian: “Веррацано-Нарроус”
  • Russian: “Мост Верразано”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Most Verrazzano-Narrows”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Verrazano-Narrows”
  • Slovak: “Verrazano-Narrows Bridge”
  • Spanish: “Puente de Verrazano-Narrows”
  • Spanish: “puente Verrazzano-Narrows”
  • Swedish: “Verrazano Narrows Bridge”
  • Swedish: “Verrazano-Narrows Bridge”
  • Swedish: “Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge”
  • Tagalog: “Tulay ng Verrazzano-Narrows”
  • Thai: “สะพานเวเรซาโน-นาร์โรว์”
  • Thai: “สะพานเวเรซาโน่-นาร์โรว์”
  • Turkish: “Verrazano-Narrows Köprüsü”
  • Ukrainian: “Міст Верразано”
  • Ukrainian: “Міст Веррацано-Нерроуз”
  • Vietnamese: “Cầu Verrazzano-Narrows”
  • Western Panjabi: “ویرازانو-نیروز پل”
  • Yiddish: “ווארראזאנאו נערויס בריק”
  • Yiddish: “וועראזאנא נערויס בריק”
  • Yue Chinese: “韋拉札諾海峽大橋”

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