Flanders Bay

Flanders Bay is a bay in Suffolk County, New York. Flanders Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet South Jamesport, as well as near the village Aquebogue.

Type: Bay
Description: bay in Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Also known as: “Great Peconic Bay”, “Little Peconic Bay”, and “Peconic Bay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Big Duck.

Big Duck

Photo: Mike Peel, Public domain.

The Big Duck is a 20-foot-tall ferrocement building in the shape of a duck: a canonical example of novelty architecture. Built in 1931 in Riverhead, New York, United States, it was moved several times to various locations on eastern Long Island, ending up in Flanders in 2007.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Jamesport and Flanders.

South Jamesport

Hamlet

South Jamesport is a hamlet in the town of Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York, United States. The community is located on the north shore of the Great Peconic Bay.

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.

Jamesport

Village

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Jamesport is a hamlet and census-designated place in Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York, on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the 2020 census, Jamesport had a population of 1,609.

Flanders Bay

Category: body of water
Location: Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.92332° or 40° 55′ 24″ north

Longitude

-72.59712° or 72° 35′ 50″ west

Open location code

87G9WCF3+85

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12786379016

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

5117348

Wikidata ID

Q49377422

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Satellite Map

Discover Flanders Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Flanders Bay” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Flanders Bay (luuk sa Estados Unidos, New York)”
Cebuano: “Flanders Bay”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Flanders Bay”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Aquebogue and Red Creek.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Miamogue Lagoon and Indian Island.

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