Notable fort · Nassau, New York
The Cliffs
The Cliffs is a fort in Nassau, New York.
The Cliffs: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit The Cliffs
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach The Cliffs — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.88082, -73.54600. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Cliffs
- Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Nassau · ~1 km · Must-see
- Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park · park · Nassau · ~2 km · Must-see
- Oyster Bay Post Office · fort · Nassau · ~2 km · Must-see
- True Life Christian Worship Center · church · Nassau · ~2 km · Must-see
- Raynham Hall Museum · museum · Nassau · ~2 km · Must-see
- Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable · beach · Nassau · ~2 km · Must-see
- Hood African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church · church · Nassau · ~2 km · Must-see
- Oyster Bay Harbor · beach · Nassau · ~2 km · Must-see
- Earle-Wightman House Museum · museum · Nassau · ~2 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Nassau · ~2 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Nassau · ~2 km · Must-see
- Saint Dominic's Church · church · Nassau · ~3 km · Must-see
- Planting Fields Arboretum · sanctuary · Nassau · ~3 km · Must-see
- John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden · sanctuary · Nassau · ~3 km · Must-see
- Bailey Arboretum · park · Nassau · ~4 km · Must-see
- Locust Valley Cemetery · church · Nassau · ~4 km · Must-see
- Matinecock Friends Meeting House · church · Nassau · ~5 km · Must-see
- Muttontown Preserve · sanctuary · Nassau · ~7 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near The Cliffs
- Oyster Bay Post Office · fort · Nassau · ~2 km · Must-see
- Woodbury House · fort · Nassau · ~12 km · Must-see
- Oheka Castle · fort · Suffolk · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hempstead House · fort · Nassau · ~16 km · Must-see
- Stamford Harbor Ledge Light · fort · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sands Point Lighthouse · fort · Nassau · ~19 km · Must-see
- Execution Rocks Light · fort · Westchester · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fort Slocum · fort · Westchester · ~24 km · Must-see
- Garden City Post Office · fort · Nassau · ~24 km · Must-see
- United Stated Merchant Marine Academy · fort · Nassau · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is The Cliffs open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for The Cliffs yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Cliffs?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Cliffs?
Nearby: Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 1 km), Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (park, 2 km), Oyster Bay Post Office (fort, 2 km), True Life Christian Worship Center (church, 2 km), Raynham Hall Museum (museum, 2 km), Oyster Bay Railroad Station Turntable (beach, 2 km).
Is The Cliffs worth visiting?
The Cliffs is listed as a notable fort in New York on Spotwander.