Broad Creek Channel
Broad Creek Channel is a channel in Nassau County, New York. Broad Creek Channel is situated nearby to the town Bellmore, as well as near the village Point Lookout.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jones Beach Theater and Wantagh County Park.
Jones Beach Theater
Theater building
Photo: Sullynyflhi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jones Beach Theater is an outdoor amphitheatre at Jones Beach State Park in Wantagh, New York. It is one of three major outdoor arenas in the New York metropolitan area, along with Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, and the PNC Bank Arts Center near the Jersey Shore. Jones Beach Theater is situated 2 miles southeast of Broad Creek Channel.
Wantagh County Park
Park
Wantagh Park is a county park located in southeastern Nassau County, New York, within the hamlet of Wantagh. At 111 acres the park provides various recreational activities along a picturesque waterfront location. Wantagh County Park is situated 2½ miles northeast of Broad Creek Channel.
Cow Meadow Preserve
Park
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cow Meadow Preserve is a park, which is situated 2 miles west of Broad Creek Channel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bellmore and Merrick.
Bellmore
Town
Bellmore is a hamlet and census-designated place in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population according to the 2024 census is 15,937. Bellmore is located on the south shore of Long Island 6 miles north of Jones Beach State Park, approximately 27 miles east of Manhattan, and 10 miles east of the Nassau-Queens Line. Bellmore is situated 2½ miles north of Broad Creek Channel.
Merrick
Photo: Sullynyflhi, Public domain.
Merrick is a hamlet in Long Island located on the south shore of Nassau County, New York. Merrick is approximately 40 minutes from Manhattan. It is named after the Meroke Indians, an Algonquin tribe that was indigenous to the area.
Point Lookout
Village
Photo: Sullynyflhi, Public domain.
Point Lookout is a hamlet and census-designated place located in the town of Hempstead in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 1,527 at the time of the 2020 census. Point Lookout is situated 3½ miles southwest of Broad Creek Channel.
Broad Creek Channel
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.62232° or 40° 37′ 20″ northLongitude
-73.53235° or 73° 31′ 57″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87G8JFC9+W3GeoNames ID
5110202
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