East Point
East Point is a cape in Suffolk County, New York.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Terry and Plum Island Animal Disease Center.
Fort Terry
Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Terry was a coastal fortification on Plum Island, a small island just off Orient Point, New York, United States. This strategic position afforded it a commanding view over the Atlantic entrance to the commercially vital Long Island Sound.
Plum Island Animal Disease Center
Military installation
Plum Island Animal Disease Center is a United States federal research facility dedicated to the study of foreign animal diseases of livestock. It is a national laboratory of the Department of Homeland Security Directorate for Science and Technology, and operates as a partnership with the U.S.
East Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Suffolk County, New York, United States of America (GNIS ID = 949212)
- Category: landform
- Location: Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.18986° or 41° 11′ 24″ northLongitude
-72.16166° or 72° 9′ 42″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87H95RQQ+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 7525199527OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
“East Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “East Point”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Orient Point and Black Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plum Island Fire Department and Fort Michie.
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