Manhasset Bay
Manhasset Bay, New York, is an embayment in western Long Island off Long Island Sound.- Type: Bay
- Description: bay of Long Island
- Also known as: “Cow Bay”, “Cow Neck Bay”, “Gatzby Bay”, “Howe’s Bay”, “Manhasset Harbor”, “Schout’s Bay”, “Schouts Bay”, “Sint Sinck”, “Sint Sink Bay”, and “Sintsinck”
- Address: NY
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sands Point Seaplane Base and North Hempstead Town Dock.
Sands Point Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Sands Point Seaplane Base is a seaplane landing area in Manhasset Bay, situated two miles northwest of downtown Port Washington in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, Long Island, New York, United States.
North Hempstead Town Dock
Park
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The North Hempstead Town Dock is a public park and dock located along Manhasset Bay in downtown Port Washington, on Long Island, in New York, United States. It is owned and operated by the Town of North Hempstead.
Sunset Park
Park
Photo: Infrastorian, CC0.
Sunset Park is a major park owned by the Port Washington Water Pollution Control District, located within the hamlet of Port Washington and the Village of Baxter Estates in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manorhaven and Port Washington North.
Manorhaven
Town
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Manorhaven is a village in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the Greater Port Washington area, which is anchored by Port Washington.
Port Washington North
Village
Photo: AITFFan1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Port Washington North is a village in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the Greater Port Washington area, which is anchored by Port Washington.
Baxter Estates
Hamlet
Photo: Fred Hsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baxter Estates is a village in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the Greater Port Washington area, which is anchored by Port Washington.
Manhasset Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.83303° or 40° 49′ 59″ northLongitude
-73.71759° or 73° 43′ 3″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87G8R7MJ+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 369039573OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
Discover Manhasset Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Manhasset Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Manhasset Bay”
- French: “Manhasset Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Manhasset Isle and Mill Pond Acres.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brewer Capri Marina East and Brewer Capri Marina West.
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