Neptune Island

Neptune Island is an island in Long Island Sound and part of the City of New Rochelle, New York. It is connected to the mainland by a stone causeway topped by Neptune Road.

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Type: Island
Description: island in Westchester County, New York, United States
Also known as: “Disbrows Island”, “Moss Island”, and “Richard Ward’s Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Travers Island and Starin’s Glen Island.

Travers Island

Island

Travers Island is a former island in Long Island Sound, located in the city of New Rochelle, New York. The island, originally united by a causeway to the mainland, comprises a tract of thirty acres in the Lower Harbor of New Rochelle, situated between Neptune Island, Glen Island, and Hunter Island in New York City's Pelham Bay Park.

Starin’s Glen Island

Park

Glen Island Park is a 105-acre waterfront park, located on Glen Island, on the Long Island Sound, New York. The park is owned and operated by Westchester County and shares the island with a privately operated but county-owned entertainment facility, the Glen Island Harbour Club.

Glen Island Park

Island

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Residence Park and Pelham Manor.

Residence Park

Neighborhood

Residence Park is a historic community located in the city of New Rochelle, in Westchester County, New York. It is one of the first planned residential parks, and garden city communities, in the United States It is located in the southern section of the city, bordered by Neptune Park on the west, Shore Road and Long Island Sound on the south, and Downtown New Rochelle on the north.

Pelham Manor

Town

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Pelham Manor is an affluent village located in Westchester County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village had a total population of 5,752. It is located in the town of Pelham.