Colonels Island
Colonels Island is an islet in Suffolk County, New York. Colonels Island is situated nearby to the town Flanders, as well as near the village Riverside.Places of Interest
Highlights include Big Duck and Long Island Aquarium.
Big Duck
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Big Duck is a ferrocement style building in the shape of a duck, located in Flanders within the Town of Southampton, in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, United States.
Long Island Aquarium
Theme park
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Long Island Aquarium is an aquarium that opened in 2000 on Long Island in Riverhead, New York, United States. One of its biggest attractions is a 20,000-US-gallon coral reef display tank, which is one of the largest all-living coral displays in the Western Hemisphere.
Riverhead station
Railway station
Photo: DanTD, Public domain.
Riverhead is a station along the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road in Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York. It is located on Osborne Avenue and Railroad Street, north of West Main Street and the Suffolk County Court House. Riverhead station is situated 1½ miles west of Colonels Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flanders and Riverhead.
Flanders
Town
Photo: Jemattox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flanders is a hamlet and a census-designated place in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 5,095 at the time of the 2020 census.
Riverhead
Photo: The Wordsmith, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riverhead is a town on Long Island in New York. It is the western half of Long Island's North Fork. The town of Riverhead includes the following communities: Aquebogue, Baiting Hollow, Calverton, Jamesport, Northville, & Riverhead.
Riverside
Village
Riverside is a hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 2,911 at the 2010 census. Riverside is in the Town of Southampton and derives its name from being on the south bank of the Peconic River.
Colonels Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Suffolk County, New York, United States
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.91746° or 40° 55′ 3″ northLongitude
-72.63523° or 72° 38′ 7″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87G9W987+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 22692061OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5113336Wikidata ID
Q34652240
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Colonels Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Colonels Island”
- Turkish: “Colonels Adası”
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