Yaphank station
Yaphank was a station in Yaphank, New York on the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road from 1845 to 2026. It was located on Park Street near Yaphank Avenue.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Yaphank, the United States of America
- Also known as: “Yaphank railway station” and “Yaphank Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Andrew Episcopal Church and Caithness Long Island Energy Center.
Saint Andrew Episcopal Church
Church
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is a historic church on East Main Street in Yaphank, New York. The church was built on land formerly owned by James Huggins Weeks, who was a Yaphank resident since 1827, and a former President of the Long Island Rail Road between 1847 and 1850. Saint Andrew Episcopal Church is situated 4,100 feet north of Yaphank station.
Caithness Long Island Energy Center
Power station
Caithness Long Island Energy Center is a 350 MW natural gas fired power power plant in Yaphank, New York, on Long Island operated by Caithness Energy. It began operation in 2009 as the first major baseload plant to be built on Long Island in over 30 years, and by 2020 produced the second most net energy generated among power plants on Long Island. Caithness Long Island Energy Center is situated 1½ miles southwest of Yaphank station.
Brookhaven Rail Terminal
The Brookhaven Rail Terminal is a truck-train trans-load facility in Yaphank in Brookhaven on Long Island, New York. The 28-acre initial site was built with $40 million in private funds and opened on September 27, 2011. Brookhaven Rail Terminal is situated 1¼ miles west of Yaphank station.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaphank and Shirley.
Yaphank
Town
Yaphank is a hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Yaphank had a population of 5,974. Yaphank is located in the south part of the Town of Brookhaven.
Shirley
Town
Shirley is a hamlet in Suffolk County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Shirley had a population of 26,360. Shirley is the western terminus of Atlantic Crossing 1, a major submarine telecommunications cable linking the United States with the UK, Germany, and the Netherlands. Shirley is situated 3 miles southeast of Yaphank station.
Upton
Hamlet
Upton is a hamlet and census-designated place located on Eastern Long Island in the town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is the home of the Brookhaven National Laboratory and a National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office on the grounds of the national lab. Upton is situated 3½ miles northeast of Yaphank station.
Yaphank station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.82562° or 40° 49′ 32″ north
Longitude
-72.91586° or 72° 54′ 57″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Operator
Network
Open location code
87G9R3GM+6M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Venetian—“Yaphank station” goes by many names.
- French: “gare de Yaphank”
- French: “Yaphank”
- Japanese: “ヤップハンク駅”
- Urdu: “یافینک اسٹیشن”
- Venetian: “stasion de Yaphank”
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