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1 day ago · e. Long Island is a populous island east of Manhattan in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land area. The island extends from New York Harbor 118 miles (190 km) eastward into the North Atlantic Ocean with a maximum north–south width of 23 miles (37 km).
6 days ago · Long Island, island in the Atlantic Ocean that comprises the southeasternmost part of New York state, U.S. The island lies roughly parallel to the southern shore of Connecticut, from which it is separated to the north by Long Island Sound. Long Island’s western end forms part of the harbour of New York City. The island has four counties; from ...
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Jun 25, 2024 · 4. Check out Shrine of Our Lady of the Island. Posted by Shrine of Our Lady of the Island on Wednesday, 10 February 2016. Located in Manorville, the beautiful Shrine of Our Lady of the Island is one of the best tourist attractions in Long Island, New York. It was established by the Missionaries of the Company of Mary in 1953.
A. Overview of Long Island. Located in the southeastern part of New York state, Long Island stretches 118 miles eastward from the mouth of the Hudson River, parallel to the southern coast of Connecticut. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the south and the Long Island Sound on the north. Long Island is comprised of four counties: Kings ...
3 days ago · The Montauk Cutoff, with Long Island City in the background. Overlooking the East River on the extreme western tip of Queens is Long Island City, one of New York’s fastest-growing neighborhoods ...
4 days ago · 1. Glen Cove. Glen Cove is served by the Long Island Railroad. The City of Glen Cove is one of the most diverse communities in Nassau County. Glen Cove was part of the North Shore’s Gold Coast ...