Fire Island
Fire Island is a 32-mile barrier island off the coast of Long Island in Suffolk County, New York. Most of Fire Island National Seashore is on the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cherry Grove Community House and Theatre and Carrington House.
Cherry Grove Community House and Theatre
Theater building
The Cherry Grove Community House and Theatre is a historic building in Cherry Grove, New York. It played an important part in the development of Cherry Grove as an LGBT town. Cherry Grove Community House and Theatre is situated 2 miles west of Fire Island.
Carrington House
Building
The Carrington House is a bungalow located in the hamlet of Cherry Grove, New York. Built around 1912, it was one of the first buildings in Cherry Grove and constructed for Frederick Marquet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Water Island and Davis Park.
Water Island
Hamlet
Water Island is a hamlet in Suffolk County, New York, on Fire Island in the Town of Brookhaven. Water Island is a small, extremely private Fire Island beach community of about 50 houses on modest plots of Fire Island real estate.
Davis Park
Village
Photo: Praiseandworship, Public domain.
Davis Park is a hamlet in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is located on Fire Island, a barrier island separated from the southern side of Long Island by the Great South Bay off the South Shore village of Patchogue. Davis Park is situated 3 miles northeast of Fire Island.
West Sayville
Village
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Sayville is a hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It had a population of 5,011 at the 2010 census. West Sayville is situated 4½ miles northwest of Fire Island.
Fire Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Fire Island Beach”, “Great South Beach”, “Sand Banks”, “Si-ek-rew-hack-y”, and “The Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.66788° or 40° 40′ 4″ northLongitude
-73.05428° or 73° 3′ 15″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87G8MW9W+57GeoNames ID
5117146
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Satellite Map
Discover Fire Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Korean to Serbian—“Fire Island” goes by many names.
- Korean: “파이어아일랜드”
- Persian: “جزیره آتش”
- Serbian: “Фајер Ајланд”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Fire Island”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fire Island Pines and Cherry Grove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Great South Beach and Barrett Beach Park.
Suffolk County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Montauk, Huntington, Southampton, and Stony Brook.
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