Mau Mau Island
White Island, sometimes erroneously called Mau Mau Island, is a small uninhabited island in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, located between Gerritsen Creek and Mill Creek in the Marine Park recreation area.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 39 feet (12 metres)
- …is also known as “White Island”
- Description: island in the United States of America
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kings Plaza and Plumb Beach.
Kings Plaza
Shopping center
Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Kings Plaza is a shopping center within the Mill Basin…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gerritsen Beach and Mill Basin.
Gerritsen Beach
Neighborhood
Gerritsen Beach is a neighborhood in the New York City…
Mill Basin
Neighborhood
Mill Basin is a residential neighborhood in southeastern Brooklyn, New York City.
Sheepshead Bay
Neighborhood
Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Sheepshead Bay is a neighborhood in southern Brooklyn, New York City.
Mau Mau Island
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Latitude
40.5955° or 40° 35′ 44″ north
Longitude
-73.91739° or 73° 55′ 3″ west
Open location code
87G8H3WM+62
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Mau Mau Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mau Mau Island”
- Estonian: “Mau Mau Island”
- Japanese: “マウ・マウ島”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bergen Beach and Manhattan Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marine Park Golf Course and White Island Lookout.
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