Clifton Lake

Clifton Lake is a pond in Staten Island, New York. Clifton Lake is situated nearby to Arthur Von Briesen Park, as well as near the neighborhood Fort Wadsworth.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arthur Von Briesen Park and Verrazano–Narrows Bridge.

The Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge is a suspension bridge connecting the boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S. It spans the Narrows, a body of water linking the relatively enclosed New York Harbor with Lower New York Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Verrazano–Narrows Bridge is situated 4,100 feet east of Clifton Lake.

Alice Austen House

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Alice Austen House, also known as Clear Comfort, is located at 2 Hylan Boulevard in the Rosebank section of Staten Island, New York City, New York, US. Alice Austen House is situated 2,600 feet north of Clifton Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Wadsworth and Rosebank.

Fort Wadsworth

Neighborhood

Photo: whomever, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Rosebank

Neighborhood

Rosebank is a neighborhood in northeastern Staten Island, one of New York City's five boroughs. It borders Clifton to the north, Arrochar to the south, and the Upper New York Bay to the east.

Arrochar

Neighborhood

Arrochar is a neighborhood in northeastern Staten Island in New York City, United States. It is located directly inland of Fort Wadsworth and South Beach, on the east side of Hylan Boulevard south of the Staten Island Expressway; the community of Grasmere borders it on the west.

Clifton Lake

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: Staten Island, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.60843° or 40° 36′ 30″ north

Longitude

-74.06029° or 74° 3′ 37″ west

Open location code

87G7JW5Q+9V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 34903321

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

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