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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fire Island Lighthouse and Lighthouse Beach.
Fire Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: SibeliusHicks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: ThreeOneFive, Public domain.
Lighthouse Beach is a small section of the Fire Island National Seashore that is adjacent to Robert Moses State Park on New York's Long Island. It was notable for having sections that were officially designated as clothing optional prior to 2013.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saltaire and Fair Harbor.
Saltaire
Village
Photo: Mrshllmx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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, which, as 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
Photo: Spencerbeggs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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″ northLongitude
-73.19861° or 73° 11′ 55″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87G8MR42+JHOpenStreetMap ID
way 22693775OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
5143796
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Hassock and East Fire Island.
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