Squaw Island
Squaw Island is an island in Nassau County, New York. Squaw Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Harbor Green, as well as near Biltmore Shores.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include South Oyster Bay and Fort Massapeag Archeological Site.
South Oyster Bay
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South Oyster Bay is the portion of the Town of Oyster Bay roughly south of the Long Island Expressway, in Nassau County, New York. Its most prominent communities are Hicksville, Plainview, Bethpage, Farmingdale, and Massapequa.
Fort Massapeag Archeological Site
Archaeological site
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Fort Massapeag Archeological Site is a historic archaeological site at Sunset Park in Massapequa, New York. It is believed to be the site of a New Netherland trading post built in the mid-17th century to facilitate trade with local Native Americans, and possibly serve as a wampum factory. Fort Massapeag Archeological Site is situated 2 miles north of Squaw Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Gilgo Beach and Seaford.
West Gilgo Beach
Hamlet
West Gilgo Beach is a small private gated community located in the town of Babylon, in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is part of the Gilgo census-designated place. West Gilgo Beach is situated 2½ miles southeast of Squaw Island.
Seaford
Town
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Seaford is a census-designated place in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 15,251 at the 2020 census. Seaford is situated 3 miles northwest of Squaw Island.
Gilgo
Hamlet
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Gilgo is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Babylon in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 185 at the time of the 2020 census. Gilgo is situated 3½ miles east of Squaw Island.
Squaw Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.62705° or 40° 37′ 37″ northLongitude
-73.46012° or 73° 27′ 36″ westOpen location code
87G8JGGQ+RXGeoNames ID
5139377
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