North Forty Natural Area
North Forty Natural Area is a park in Brooklyn, New York. North Forty Natural Area is situated near the nature reserve Turtle Reintroduction Site, as well as near Return-A-Gift Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Barren Island and Floyd Bennett Field.
Barren Island
Island
Floyd Bennett Field
Historic site
Floyd Bennett Field is an airfield in the Marine Park neighborhood of southeast Brooklyn in New York City, along the shore of Jamaica Bay. The airport originally hosted commercial and general aviation traffic before being used as a naval air station. Floyd Bennett Field is situated 3,400 feet southeast of North Forty Natural Area.
Aviator Sports and Events Center
Sports venue
Aviator Sports and Events Center is a sports and events center in Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, New York City. Operating as a concessionaire of the National Park Service, Aviator has refurbished four historic aircraft hangars and the surrounding grounds in partnership with the NPS. Aviator Sports and Events Center is situated 3,500 feet south of North Forty Natural Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mill Basin and Gerritsen Beach.
Mill Basin
Neighborhood
Mill Basin is a residential neighborhood in southeastern Brooklyn, New York City. It is on a peninsula abutting Jamaica Bay and is bordered by Avenue U on the northwest and the Mill Basin/Mill Island Inlet on its remaining sides.
Gerritsen Beach
Neighborhood
Gerritsen Beach is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, located between Sheepshead Bay to the west and Marine Park to the east. The area is served by Brooklyn Community Board 15.
Bergen Beach
Neighborhood
Bergen Beach is a residential neighborhood in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City. It is located on a peninsula abutting Jamaica Bay in the southeastern portion of the borough, and is bordered by Mill Basin and the neighborhood of the same name to the… Bergen Beach is situated 1½ miles north of North Forty Natural Area.
North Forty Natural Area
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.59919° or 40° 35′ 57″ north
Longitude
-73.89857° or 73° 53′ 55″ west
Open location code
87G8H4X2+MH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Turtle Reintroduction Site and Return-A-Gift Pond.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Kayak Launch and Jamaica Bay Riding Academy.
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Worth a closer look: Coney Island and Brighton Beach and Southwest Brooklyn.
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