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1. www.britannica.com › place › Long-Island-New-YorkLong Island | Description, Map, & Counties | Britannica

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   1 day 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 .

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3. www.nationsonline.org › oneworld › mapMap of the State of New York, USA - Nations Online Project

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   1 day ago · Long Island, the southeasternmost part of New York state, the island expands eastward from New York City for 190 km (119 mi), south of Long Island Sound, and more or less parallel to the southern coast of Connecticut. Situated on its western tip are New York City's boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › Brooklyn-borough-NewBrooklyn | History, Neighborhoods, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Brooklyn, one of the five boroughs of New York City, southwestern Long Island, southeastern New York state, coextensive with Kings county. It is separated from Manhattan by the East River and bordered by the Upper and Lower New York bays (west), Atlantic Ocean (south), and borough of Queens (north and east).

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5. untappedcities.com › 2020/06/23 › 10-beautiful10 Beautiful Places to Discover in Suffolk County, Long Island

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   3 days ago · Suffolk County has a great deal to discover, from historic buildings from the 1700s to ethnic eateries rarely found in New York City to small parks and quaint downtowns.

6. untappedcities.com › 2020/06/08 › 10-towns-to10 Beautiful Places to Discover in Nassau County, Long Island

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   4 days ago · For those looking to escape the city for a weekend and explore Long Island, here is our guide to Nassau County’s must-see areas. 1. Glen Cove. Glen Cove is served by the Long Island Railroad

7. www.britannica.com › place › New-York-CityNew York City | Layout, Map, Economy, Culture, Facts ...

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   4 days ago · New York City, city and port located at the mouth of the Hudson River, southeastern New York state, northeastern U.S. It is the largest and most influential American metropolis, encompassing Manhattan and Staten islands, the western sections of Long Island, and a small portion of the New York state mainland to the north of Manhattan.

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   Where is Long Island in New York State?

   • Long Island, the southeasternmost part of New York state, the island expands eastward from New York City for 190 km (119 mi), south of Long Island Sound, and more or less parallel to the southern coast of Connecticut. Situated on its western tip are New York City's boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.

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   Where is New York City located?

   • New York City, city and port located at the mouth of the Hudson River, southeastern New York state, northeastern U.S. It is the largest and most influential American metropolis, encompassing Manhattan and Staten islands, the western sections of Long Island, and a small portion of the New York state mainland to the north of Manhattan.

   New York City | Layout, Map, Economy, Culture, Facts, & History

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   Is long Island a city or a borough?

   • Long Island’s western end forms part of the harbour of New York City. The island has four counties; from west to east they are Kings, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk. Kings county is the New York City borough of Brooklyn, and Queens county is the borough of Queens.

   Long Island | Description, Map, & Counties | Britannica

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   How big is Long Island?

   • It is 12–20 miles (19–32 km) wide and has an area of 1,401 square miles (3,629 square km). Its eastern end is divided into two narrow peninsulas; the northern peninsula is about 25 miles (40 km) long and culminates in Orient Point, and the southern peninsula is about 40 miles (64 km) long and ends in Montauk Point, Long Island’s eastern extremity.

   Long Island | Description, Map, & Counties | Britannica

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   Where are the untapped New York guides from?

   • Several members of the Untapped New York team are originally from Long Island, both Suffolk and Nassau counties, so these guides have been a personal treat for us to put together. Suffolk County has a great deal to discover, from historic buildings from the 1700s to ethnic eateries rarely found in New York City to small parks and quaint downtowns.

   10 Beautiful Places to Discover in Suffolk County, Long Island

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   What is Long Island City known for?

   • Today, Long Island City is known for its stunning waterfront and thriving arts community, with must-visit places like MOMA PS1, the Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Museum, and Culture Lab LIC, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the development of art in Western Queens. 1. The neighborhood houses the Hunters Point Historic District

   Top 10 Secrets of Long Island City, Queens - Untapped New York

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9. untappedcities.com › 2022/02/07 › secrets-longTop 10 Secrets of Long Island City, Queens - Untapped New York

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   4 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...