Leif Ericson Drive

Leif Ericson Drive is a park in Brooklyn, New York. Leif Ericson Drive is situated nearby to the helipad Taylor Field At Fort Hamilton heliport, as well as near the recreation area Sergeant Deon L. Taylor Sports Field.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Hamilton and Harbor Defense Museum.

Fort Hamilton

Military installation

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Fort Hamilton is a United States Army installation in the southwestern corner of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, surrounded by the communities of Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights. Fort Hamilton is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Leif Ericson Drive.

Harbor Defense Museum

Museum

The Harbor Defense Museum, sometimes called The Caponier, is a 19th-century fort within the grounds of Fort Hamilton in the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn, New York, United States. Harbor Defense Museum is situated 4,000 feet northwest of Leif Ericson Drive.

Dyker Beach Park and Golf Course

Golf course

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The Dyker Beach Park and Golf Course is a public park and a municipal, 18-hole, championship golf course in the southernmost part of Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, in New York City, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bath Beach and Fort Hamilton.

Bath Beach

Neighborhood

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Bath Beach is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, located at the southwestern edge of the borough on Gravesend Bay. The neighborhood borders Bensonhurst and New Utrecht to the northeast across 86th Street; Dyker Beach Park and Golf Course to the northwest across 14th Avenue; and Gravesend to the east across Stillwell Avenue.

Fort Hamilton

Neighborhood

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Fort Hamilton is a United States Army installation in the southwestern corner of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, surrounded by the communities of Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights.

Dyker Heights

Neighborhood

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Dyker Heights is a predominantly residential neighborhood in the southwest corner of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. It is on a hill between Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Borough Park, and Gravesend Bay.

Leif Ericson Drive

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.60362° or 40° 36′ 13″ north

Longitude

-74.0193° or 74° 1′ 10″ west

Named after

Leif Erikson

Open location code

87G7JX3J+C7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 557791673

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Highlights include Taylor Field At Fort Hamilton heliport and Sergeant Deon L. Taylor Sports Field.

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