Sawmill Creek

Sawmill Creek is a stream in Suffolk County, New York. Sawmill Creek is situated nearby to the locality Riverhaven Park, as well as near the town Flanders.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Big Duck and Long Island Aquarium.

Big Duck

Photo: Mike Peel, Public domain.

The Big Duck is a 20-foot-tall ferrocement building in the shape of a duck: a canonical example of novelty architecture. Built in 1931 in Riverhead, New York, United States, it was moved several times to various locations on eastern Long Island, ending up in Flanders in 2007.

Long Island Aquarium

Theme park

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Long Island Aquarium is an aquarium that opened in 2000 on Long Island in Riverhead, New York, United States. One of its biggest attractions is a 20,000-US-gallon coral reef display tank, which is one of the largest all-living coral displays in the Western Hemisphere. Long Island Aquarium is situated 1½ miles west of Sawmill Creek.

Riverhead station

Railway station

Photo: DanTD, Public domain.

Riverhead is a station along the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road in Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York. It is located on Osborne Avenue and Railroad Street, north of West Main Street and the Suffolk County Court House. Riverhead station is situated 2 miles west of Sawmill Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flanders and Aquebogue.

Flanders

Town

Photo: Jemattox, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Flanders is a hamlet and a census-designated place in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 5,095 at the time of the 2020 census.

Aquebogue

Village

Photo: emantk7, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aquebogue is a census-designated place roughly corresponding to the hamlet by the same name in the Town of Riverhead in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. Aquebogue is situated 1½ miles north of Sawmill Creek.

Riverhead

Photo: The Wordsmith, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Riverhead is a town on Long Island in New York. It is the western half of Long Island's North Fork. The town of Riverhead includes the following communities: Aquebogue, Baiting Hollow, Calverton, Jamesport, Northville, & Riverhead.

Sawmill Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.92177° or 40° 55′ 18″ north

Longitude

-72.62509° or 72° 37′ 30″ west

Elevation

-3 feet (-1 metres)

Open location code

87G9W9CF+PX

GeoNames ID

5136390

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