Moriches Inlet
Moriches Inlet is an inlet connecting Moriches Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, in Suffolk County, New York. The name Moriches comes from Meritces – a Native American who owned land on Moriches Neck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Hampton Dunes and East Moriches.
West Hampton Dunes
Hamlet
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West Hampton Dunes is an incorporated village in the Town of Southampton on Westhampton Island, in Suffolk County, New York, United States. Located off the South Shore of Long Island, the village's population was 126 at the time of the 2020 census.
East Moriches
Town
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East Moriches is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States near the south coast of Long Island.
Center Moriches
Town
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Center Moriches is a hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 7,580 at the 2010 census. Center Moriches is in the town of Brookhaven.
Moriches Inlet
- Type: Strait
- Description: inlet in New York, United States
- Categories: channel and body of water
- Location: Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.76461° or 40° 45′ 53″ northLongitude
-72.75463° or 72° 45′ 17″ westOpen location code
87G9Q67W+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 718534622OpenStreetMap feature
natural=straitGeoNames ID
5127521Wikidata ID
Q6912178
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Hebrew—“Moriches Inlet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Moriches Inlet”
- Hebrew: “מצר מוריצ’ס”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cupsoque Beach and Suffolk County Open Space.
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