Great South Bay

The Great South Bay is a lagoon situated between and , in the State of New York. It is about 45 miles long and has an average depth of 4 feet 3 inches and is 20 feet at its deepest.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay in New York State, USA
  • Address: NY

Places of Interest

Highlights include Long Island Maritime Museum and Cherry Grove Community House and Theatre.

Museum
The is located in .

Theater building
The is a historic building in . It played an important part in the development of Cherry Grove as an LGBT town.

Building
The is a bungalow located in the hamlet of . 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 West Sayville and Sayville.

Village
is a hamlet and census-designated place in , United States. It had a population of 5,011 at the 2010 census.

Town
Islip is a town on in the state of . Located within , the Town of Islip includes the villages of Brightwaters, Islandia, Ocean Beach and Saltaire.

Village
is a suburban hamlet and CDP in the in , , United States. It is situated approximately 50 miles east of New York City on the South Shore of , adjoining the Great South Bay, protected from the Atlantic Ocean by .

Great South Bay

Latitude
40.69038° or 40° 41′ 25″ north
Longitude
-73.1015° or 73° 6′ 5″ west
Open location code
87G8MVRX+59
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369037728
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
5119238
Wiki­data ID
Q1544353
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Great South Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Great South Bay (luuk sa Estados Unidos)
  • Cebuano: Great South Bay
  • Chinese: 大南湾
  • Dutch: Great South Bay
  • French: Great South Bay
  • German: Great South Bay
  • Japanese: グレート・サウス・ベイ

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cherry Grove and Fire Island Pines.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cherry Grove Ferry Landing and Ferry Dock.

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