Long Island

Long Island stretches eastward from in the region. The island is approximately 115 mi long from and at the western end, to at the easternmost point.
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is an oceanfront city in , , on Long Island.
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is one of two cities in on Long Island, in .
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is a village and the county seat of , on Long Island, New York, United States.

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Long Island

  • Island with about 7,800,000 residents
  • Description: island in New York, United States of America
  • Also known as
    “‘t Lang Eylandt”
    “Gawanasegeh”
    “Insula Ionga”
    “Island of Shells”
    “Isle Longue”
    “Isola Longa”
    “Isola Lunga”
    “La Longue Isle”
    “Long Eiland”
    “Long Eylant”
    “Long Island, New York”
    “Long Island, NY”
    “Long Isle”
    “Ma-to-wacks”
    “Manati”
    “Matouacks”
    “Matouwac”
    “Matouwacs”
    “Matouwax”
    “Matowa”
    “Matowcas”
    “Mattanwake”
    “Meilowacks”
    “Meitowacks”
    “Meitowax”
    “Menatey”
    “Mer-i-to-wacks”
    “Metoac”
    “Nassau Island”
    “Pamanouk”
    “Pamunke”
    “Pau-man-ack”
    “Paumanacke”
    “Paumanok”
    “Pommanocc”
    “Seawanhacky”
    “Sewan-hacky”
    “Sewanhacking”
    “Sewanhaka”
    “Siyneu Island”
    “Suan Hacky”
    “Suwanhackingh”
  • Neighbors:
  • Category: moraine
  • Location
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Latitude of center
40.8168° or 40° 49′ 0″ north
Longitude of center
-73.0662° or 73° 3′ 58″ west
Geo­Names ID
5125123
Wiki­data ID
Q18438

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yiddish—“Long Island” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Long Island”
  • Arabic: “لونغ آيلند”
  • Armenian: “Լոնգ Այլենդ”
  • Asturian: “Long Island”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lonq-Aylend”
  • Balinese: “Long Island”
  • Basque: “Long Island”
  • Bavarian: “Long Island”
  • Belarusian: “Доўгі Востраў”
  • Belarusian: “Лонг-Айленд”
  • Belarusian: “Лонг-Айлэнд”
  • Bengali: “লং আইল্যান্ড”
  • Breton: “Long Island (New York)”
  • Breton: “Long Island”
  • Bulgarian: “Лонг Айлънд”
  • Burmese: “လောင်းအိုင်စလန်”
  • Catalan: “Long Island”
  • Cebuano: “Long Island”
  • Chinese: “長島”
  • Croatian: “Long Island”
  • Czech: “Long Island”
  • Danish: “Long Island”
  • Dutch: “Long Island”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لونج آيلند”
  • Esperanto: “Longinsulo”
  • Estonian: “Long Island”
  • Faroese: “Long Island”
  • Finnish: “Long Island”
  • French: “Long Island”
  • Galician: “Long Island”
  • Georgian: “ლონგ-აილენდი”
  • German: “Long Island”
  • Greek: “Λονγκ Άιλαντ”
  • Hebrew: “לונג איילנד”
  • Hungarian: “Long Island”
  • Icelandic: “Long Island”
  • Ido: “Long Island”
  • Indonesian: “Long Island”
  • Interlingua: “Long Island”
  • Interlingue: “Long Island”
  • Irish: “Long Island”
  • Irish: “Oileán Fada”
  • Italian: “Long Island”
  • Japanese: “ロング・アイランド”
  • Kabyle: “Long Island”
  • Korean: “롱아일랜드”
  • Latin: “Insula Longa”
  • Latvian: “Longailenda”
  • Lithuanian: “Long Ailandas”
  • Lithuanian: “Long Ailendas”
  • Lombard: “Long Island”
  • Luxembourgish: “Long Island”
  • Macedonian: “Лонг Ајленд”
  • Malay: “Long Island”
  • Mingrelian: “ლონგ-აილენდი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Long Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Long Island”
  • Norwegian: “Long Island”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Long Island”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Langīeg in þǣm Nīwan Eoforwīce”
  • Persian: “لانگ‌آیلند”
  • Polish: “Long Island”
  • Portuguese: “Long Island”
  • Romanian: “Long Island”
  • Russian: “Лонг-Айленд”
  • Scots: “Long Island”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Eilean Fada”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Long Island”
  • Serbian: “Лонг Ајланд”
  • Serbian: “Лонг Ајленд”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Long Island”
  • Slovak: “Long Island”
  • Slovenian: “Long Island”
  • Spanish: “Long Island (Nueva York)”
  • Spanish: “Long Island”
  • Swahili: “Long Island”
  • Swedish: “Long Island”
  • Swiss German: “Long Island”
  • Tagalog: “Pulo ng Long”
  • Tamil: “நீள் தீவு”
  • Tatar: “Лоң-Айленд”
  • Thai: “เกาะลอง”
  • Turkish: “Long Island”
  • Ukrainian: “Лонг-Айленд”
  • Urdu: “لانگ آئلینڈ”
  • Urdu: “لانگ آئی لینڈ”
  • Uzbek: “Long-Aylend”
  • Vietnamese: “đảo Long”
  • Vietnamese: “Long Island”
  • Welsh: “Long Island”
  • Western Frisian: “Long Island”
  • Western Panjabi: “لانگ آئیلینڈ”
  • Wu Chinese: “长岛”
  • Yakut: “Лоҥ Айленд”
  • Yiddish: “לאנג איילענד”

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