What's Fort George like?
If you're in search of the perfect area to explore, look no further than Fort George. Nature lovers can visit West 186th Street Basketball Court and Fort Tryon Park. There's plenty more to see, including The Met Cloisters and Jacob K Javits Athletic Field.
How to get to Fort George
Flying to:
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Fort George
- Teterboro, NJ (TEB), 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Fort George
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from Fort George
Getting to Fort George on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- 190 St. Station (Fort Washington Av.)
- 191 St. Station (St. Nicholas Av.)
- Dyckman St. Station (Nagle Av.)
Things to see and do in and around Fort George
What to see in Fort George
- West 186th Street Basketball Court
- Yeshiva University
- Jacob K Javits Athletic Field
- Bennett Park
- Shrine of Saint Frances Cabrini
Things to do near Fort George:
- The Met Cloisters (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
- Bronx Zoo (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
- United Palace Cathedral (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- The Bronx Museum of the Arts (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
- Lehman Center for the Performing Arts (2.3 mi/3.6 km away)
When is the best time to visit New York?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 23°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 2°C)
- Rainiest months: July, August, December, October (average 133 mm of rainfall)