Plum Island

Plum Island is an in the town of in , . The island is situated in , east of , off the eastern end of the North Fork coast of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Suffolk County, New York, United States
  • Also known as: “Isle of Patmos” and “Manittuwond”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Terry and Plum Island Lighthouse.

Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
was a coastal fortification on Plum Island, a small island just off Orient Point, New York, United States. This strategic position afforded it a commanding view over the Atlantic entrance to the commercially vital .

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Plum Island Light is located on the western end of Plum Island, which lies in the , east of Orient Point at the end of the North Fork of , .

Military installation
is a defunct United States research facility dedicated to the study of foreign animal diseases of livestock located off the eastern tip of , .

Plum Island

Latitude
41.18093° or 41° 10′ 51″ north
Longitude
-72.19341° or 72° 11′ 36″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87H95RJ4+9J
Geo­Names ID
5131781
Wiki­data ID
Q2099672
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Satellite Map

Discover Plum Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Plum Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة بلوم (نيويورك)”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة بلوم”
  • Cebuano: “Plum Island”
  • Chinese: “普拉姆岛 (纽约州)”
  • Chinese: “普拉姆岛”
  • Dutch: “Plum Island”
  • Esperanto: “Pruninsulo”
  • French: “Plum Island”
  • German: “Plum Island”
  • Hebrew: “פלאם איילנד”
  • Hebrew: “פלום איילנד”
  • Italian: “Isola Plum (New York)”
  • Italian: “Plum Island”
  • Spanish: “Isla Plum”
  • Turkish: “Plum Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “острів Плам”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plum Island Rock and Plum Gut Harbor.

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