Staten Island Greenbelt

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Staten Island Greenbelt, Nature conservation area in Staten Island, United States.

The Staten Island Greenbelt spans 2,800 acres of forests, wetlands, and meadows across the central hills of Staten Island, forming a continuous natural corridor.

The Department of Parks and Recreation and Greenbelt Conservancy established this protected area in 1984 to preserve natural landscapes amid urban development.

The Greenbelt features multiple parks, including High Rock Park and LaTourette Park, where residents participate in nature programs and outdoor educational activities.

Visitors can access numerous hiking trails, parking facilities, and guided tours through multiple entry points, with several areas offering wheelchair accessibility.

This location contains some of New York City's most varied biological systems, housing numerous species of amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and birds.

Location: Staten Island

Inception: 1984

Website: https://nycgovparks.org/park-features/virtual-tours/greenbelt

GPS coordinates: 40.58846,-74.13907

Latest update: May 18, 2025 14:30

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