Jockey Creek

Jockey Creek is a stream in Suffolk County, New York. Jockey Creek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Beixedon Estates, as well as near the locality Bayview.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Southold station and Custer Observatory.

Southold station

Railway station

Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Southold is a station along the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located on Youngs Avenue and Traveler Street, just north of NY 25 in Southold, New York.

Custer Observatory

Observatory

Photo: Astroval1, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Custer Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Southold, New York. It is owned and operated by the Custer Institute. Facing Peconic Bay and Shelter Island, Custer's location is host to some of the darkest skies on Long Island as a result of the comparatively lower levels of light pollution in the area.

Horton Point Light

House

Photo: GCW50, Public domain.

Horton Point Light is a lighthouse on the north side of Eastern Long Island, New York in the hamlet of Southold. The lighthouse and the grounds surrounding it are under the supervision of the Town of Southold Park District. Horton Point Light is situated 2½ miles northwest of Jockey Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southold and Greenport West.

Southold

Photo: Kosboot, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Town of Southold is one of ten towns in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is located in the northeastern tip of the county, on the North Fork of Long Island.

Greenport West

Village

Greenport West is a census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Greenport West had a population of 2,282. Greenport West is in the Town of Southold. Greenport West is situated 2½ miles northeast of Jockey Creek.

Peconic

Hamlet

Peconic is a census-designated place that roughly corresponds to the hamlet by the same name in the Town of Southold in Suffolk County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Peconic had a population of 692. Peconic is situated 3 miles west of Jockey Creek.

Jockey Creek

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

41.05843° or 41° 3′ 30″ north

Longitude

-72.41481° or 72° 24′ 53″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

Open location code

87H93H5P+93

GeoNames ID

5122699

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