Waukena Waterway

Waukena Waterway is a canal in Nassau County, New York. Waukena Waterway is situated nearby to the neighborhood Baldwin Harbor, as well as near the town Oceanside.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baldwin Harbor Town Park and South Nassau Communities Hospital.

Baldwin Harbor Town Park

Park

Baldwin Park is a park located within Baldwin Harbor, in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. It is owned and operated by the Town of Hempstead.

South Nassau Communities Hospital

Hospital

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Mount Sinai South Nassau, formerly South Nassau Communities Hospital is a 455 bed hospital located in Oceanside, New York. The facility was opened in 1928 and is the Long Island flagship hospital for the Mount Sinai Health System. South Nassau Communities Hospital is situated 1½ miles north of Waukena Waterway.

Oceanside station

Railway station

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Oceanside is a station on the Long Beach Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located at Weidner Avenue and Lawson Boulevard in Oceanside, New York. Oceanside station is situated 2 miles west of Waukena Waterway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oceanside and Baldwin.

Oceanside

Town

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Hempstead is the most populous town in America, with a whopping 700,000 residents, located on the South Shore of Nassau County, New York. The town is highly urbanized and fragmented, containing 22 semi-autonomous villages within its boundaries, and forty other neighborhoods. Garden City, encompassing the "Nassau Hub" region, has its own article.

Baldwin

Town

Baldwin is a hamlet located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, in Long Island, New York, United States. It had a population of 33,919 in 2020.

Barnum Island

Village

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Barnum Island is a hamlet and census-designated place in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 2,590 at the 2020 census. It occupies the eastern portion of an island situated between Long Island and Long Beach. Barnum Island is situated 2 miles southwest of Waukena Waterway.

Waukena Waterway

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

40.63083° or 40° 37′ 51″ north

Longitude

-73.62056° or 73° 37′ 14″ west

Open location code

87G8J9JH+8Q

GeoNames ID

6350372

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Satellite Map

Discover Waukena Waterway from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Baldwin Harbor and Millburn.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parsonage Cove and Middle Bay.

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