Carmans River

The Carmans River is a 10-mile long river in in on . It is one of the four largest rivers on Long Island and is similar to other Long Island rivers in that is totally groundwater generated, although a lake did exist long ago.
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  • Type: River
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as: “Carman’s River”, “Con-nec-ti-cott”, “Conitticut”, “Connecticut River”, “Connetquot”, and “Fireplace River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mastic–Shirley station and Manor St. George.

Railway station
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mastic–Shirley is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Montauk Branch in , located off William Floyd Parkway. The station has two ticket machines.

Building
or St. George's Manor was a large tract of land purchased by William "Tangier" Smith in the 17th century on , in central .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brookhaven and Shirley.

Photo: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the largest town in , part of , . With 485,000 residents. It includes a patchwork of villages and other communities, and is the only town on the island to touch both the Long Island Sound and Atlantic Ocean.

Town
is a hamlet in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 26,360. is the western terminus of Atlantic Crossing 1, a major submarine telecommunications cable linking the United States with the UK, , and the .

Town
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is a hamlet and a census-designated place in the southeastern part of the town of in central , , United States.

Carmans River

Latitude
40.78527° or 40° 47′ 7″ north
Longitude
-72.88904° or 72° 53′ 21″ west
Open location code
87G9Q4P6+49
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40933754
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
5111559
Wiki­data ID
Q5043187
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Satellite Map

Discover Carmans River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Carmans River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Carmans”
  • Cebuano: “Carmans River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Carmans”
  • Venetian: “Carmans”
  • Welsh: “Afon Carmans”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Indian Landing and Squassux Landing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Long Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex Visitor Center and Samuel Carman and Nathaniel Miller Cemetery.

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