West Fire Island
West Fire Island is an island in Suffolk County, New York. West Fire Island is situated nearby to the village Saltaire, as well as near Fair Harbor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fire Island Lighthouse and Lighthouse Beach.
Fire Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Fire Island Lighthouse is a visible landmark on the Great South Bay, in southern Suffolk County, New York, on the western end of Fire Island, a barrier island off the southern coast of Long Island.
Lighthouse Beach
Beach
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saltaire and Fair Harbor.
Saltaire
Village
Saltaire is a village on Fire Island in the Town of Islip, in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The year-round population was 113 at the time of the 2020 census, although the population of the village – being a summer beach community – increases many times over in the summer.
Fair Harbor
Village
Fair Harbor is a small community hamlet located near the western end of Fire Island. It is a part of the Town of Islip on Long Island, New York. With approximately 350 homes within its 13-block town limits, the town features a few stores and other amenities, giving it old-style charm with the security of a state-of-the-art Fire Department and EMS.
Kismet
Hamlet
Kismet is a hamlet in the Town of Islip, in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is the westernmost beach community on Fire Island, immediately west of Saltaire and east of the Fire Island Lighthouse.
West Fire Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Fire Island” and “West Island”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.65652° or 40° 39′ 24″ north
Longitude
-73.19861° or 73° 11′ 55″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87G8MR42+JH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
Discover West Fire Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Highlights include The Hassock and East Fire Island.
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