Great River

Great River is a railway stop in Islip, Suffolk County, New York. Great River is situated near the pitch Russell Carroll Field, as well as near Field 11.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Great River station and Heckscher State Park.

Great River station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great River is a railroad station on the Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, at Connetquot Avenue and Hawthorne Avenue in East Islip, New York. The station opened in 1897.

Heckscher State Park

Park

Photo: Harvey Barrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Heckscher State Park is a 1,600-acre state park on the shore of the Great South Bay at East Islip in Suffolk County, New York, USA. Heckscher State Park is situated 2 miles south of Great River.

Islip station

Railway station

Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Islip is a station on the Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, off NY 111 and Nassau Avenue, north of Suffolk CR 50, and south of Moffitt Boulevard in Islip, New York. Islip station is situated 2 miles west of Great River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Islip and Islip Terrace.

East Islip

Town

East Islip is a hamlet and Census-designated place located within the Town of Islip in Suffolk County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 13,931 at the time of the 2020 census.

Islip Terrace

Hamlet

Islip Terrace is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Islip in Suffolk County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 5,323 at the time of the 2020 census.

Great River

Village

Great River is a suburban hamlet and CDP in the Town of Islip in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is situated approximately 50 miles east of New York City on the South Shore of Long Island, adjoining the Great South Bay, protected from the Atlantic Ocean by Fire Island.

Great River

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transport
Location: Islip, Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.74054° or 40° 44′ 26″ north

Longitude

-73.1694° or 73° 10′ 10″ west

Operator

Long Island Rail Road

Network

LIRR

Open location code

87G8PRRJ+66

OpenStreetMap ID

node 975066219

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Great River and Russell Carroll Field.

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Places to explore: Great River Depot and Great River Owners.

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