Goose Island Drain
Goose Island Drain is a channel in Nassau County, New York. Goose Island Drain is situated nearby to the neighborhood Harbor Green, as well as near Biltmore Shores.Places of Interest
Highlights include South Oyster Bay and Fort Massapeag Archeological Site.
South Oyster Bay
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South Oyster Bay is the portion of the Town of Oyster Bay roughly south of the Long Island Expressway, in Nassau County, New York. Its most prominent communities are Hicksville, Plainview, Bethpage, Farmingdale, and Massapequa.
Fort Massapeag Archeological Site
Archaeological site
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Fort Massapeag Archeological Site is a historic archaeological site at Sunset Park in Massapequa, New York. It is believed to be the site of a New Netherland trading post built in the mid-17th century to facilitate trade with local Native Americans, and possibly serve as a wampum factory.
Wantagh County Park
Park
Wantagh Park is a county park located in southeastern Nassau County, New York, within the hamlet of Wantagh. At 111 acres the park provides various recreational activities along a picturesque waterfront location. Wantagh County Park is situated 1½ miles west of Goose Island Drain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seaford and Massapequa.
Seaford
Town
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Seaford is a census-designated place in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 15,251 at the 2020 census.
Massapequa
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Massapequa is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population of the CDP was 21,355 at the time of the 2020 census.
Bellmore
Town
Bellmore is a hamlet and census-designated place in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population according to the 2024 census is 15,937. Bellmore is located on the south shore of Long Island 6 miles north of Jones Beach State Park, approximately 27 miles east of Manhattan, and 10 miles east of the Nassau-Queens Line. Bellmore is situated 2½ miles northwest of Goose Island Drain.
Goose Island Drain
- Type: Channel
- Also known as: “Goose Drain”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.64593° or 40° 38′ 45″ northLongitude
-73.48263° or 73° 28′ 58″ westElevation
-3 feet (-1 metres)Open location code
87G8JGW8+9WGeoNames ID
5118860
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Satellite Map
Discover Goose Island Drain from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Harbor Green and Biltmore Shores.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Goose Island and Goose Island.
Nassau County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Long Beach, Glen Cove, Mineola, and Oyster Bay.
Curious Channels to Discover
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