Heckscher Canal

Places of Interest

Heckscher State Park

Park

Photo: Harvey Barrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Heckscher State Park is a 1,600-acre state park on the shore of the Great South Bay at East Islip in Suffolk County, New York, USA.

Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge

Nature reserve

Photo: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain.

Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge is located in the hamlet of Islip, New York, on the south shore of Long Island. It is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as part of the Long Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex. Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge is situated 1½ miles west of Heckscher Canal.

Great River station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great River is a railroad station on the Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, at Connetquot Avenue and Hawthorne Avenue in East Islip, New York. The station opened in 1897. Great River station is situated 2½ miles north of Heckscher Canal.

Places in the Area

Islip

Photo: Eheik, Public domain.

Islip is a town on Long Island in the state of New York. Located within Suffolk County, the Town of Islip includes the villages of Brightwaters, Islandia, Ocean Beach and Saltaire.

Heckscher Canal

Satellite Map

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Curious Canals to Discover

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