Rocky Point
Rocky Point is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Brookhaven, New York, United States. As of the 2010 United States census, the CDP population was 14,014.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 13,600 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York
- Also known as: “Rocky Point, New York”, “Rocky Point, NY”, and “Rockypoint”
- Postal code: 11778
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wardenclyffe Tower.
Wardenclyffe Tower
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Wardenclyffe Tower, also known as the Tesla Tower, was an early experimental wireless transmission station designed and built by scientist Nikola Tesla on Long Island in 1901–1902, located in the village of Shoreham, New York.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shoreham and Sound Beach.
Shoreham
Hamlet
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Shoreham is an incorporated village in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 561 at the 2020 census. It is officially known as the Incorporated Village of Shoreham.
Sound Beach
Town
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Sound Beach, established in 1929, is a hamlet and census-designated place in the north part of the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population of the CDP was 7,612 at the 2010 census. Sound Beach is situated 2 miles west of Rocky Point.
East Shoreham
Town
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East Shoreham is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Suffolk County town of Brookhaven, New York, United States. The population was 6,841 at the 2020 census. East Shoreham is situated 2½ miles east of Rocky Point.
Rocky Point
Latitude
40.9526° or 40° 57′ 9″ northLongitude
-72.92538° or 72° 55′ 31″ westPopulation
13,600Elevation
194 feet (59 metres)Open location code
87G9X33F+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 158846392OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
5134235Wikidata ID
Q3459765
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Rocky Point” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “روكي بوينت”
- Basque: “Rocky Point”
- Catalan: “Rocky Point”
- Cebuano: “Rocky Point”
- Chechen: “Роки-Поинт”
- Chinese: “洛基角”
- Chinese: “罗基波因特 (纽约)”
- Chinese: “罗基波因特”
- Chinese: “羅基波因特 (紐約)”
- Chinese: “羅基波因特”
- Egyptian Arabic: “روكى بوينت”
- French: “Rocky Point (New-York)”
- French: “Rocky Point”
- German: “Rocky Point”
- Gilaki: “راکي پؤینت”
- Irish: “Rocky Point”
- Italian: “Rocky Point”
- Japanese: “ロッキーポイント”
- Ladin: “Rocky Point”
- Malagasy: “Rocky Point, New York”
- Malagasy: “Rocky Point”
- Persian: “راکی پوینت، نیویورک”
- Persian: “راکی پوینت”
- Polish: “Rocky Point”
- Serbian: “Роки Поинт”
- Serbian: “Роки Појнт”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Rocky Point, New York”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Rocky Point”
- South Azerbaijani: “راکی پوینت، نیویورک”
- Spanish: “Rocky Point”
- Tatar: “Роки-Поинт”
- Turkish: “Rocky Point”
- Ukrainian: “Рокі-Поїнт”
- Ukrainian: “Рокі-Пойнт”
- Volapük: “Rocky Point, New York”
- Volapük: “Rocky Point”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hallock Landing and Rock Point Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rocky Point Post Office and Saint Anthonys of Padua Church.
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