Port Jefferson

Port Jefferson, often called "Port Jeff" for short, is a village in , . It is a historical village where good food, friendly people, and pleasant waterfront views can be found.
  • Type: Town with 7,960 residents
  • Description: incorporated village in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York, United States
  • Also known as: “Down Meadows, New York (former)”, “Drowned Meadow”, “Drowned Meadows”, “Incorporated Village of Port Jefferson”, “PJ”, “Port Jeff”, “Port Jefferson (NY)”, “Port Jefferson Village”, “Port Jefferson, New York”, “Port Jefferson, NY”, “So-was-sett”, “Sowassett”, “Village of Port Jefferson”, and “ポートジェファーソン”
  • Postal code: 11777

Places of Interest

Highlights: John T Mather Memorial Hospital and Port Jefferson station.

Hospital
Mather Hospital is a general teaching hospital…

Railway station
Photo: DanTD, Public domain.
Port Jefferson is the terminus for the Port Jefferson…

Power station
is a fossil-burning power…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Sinai and Port Jefferson Station.

Photo: Iracaz, Public domain.
Mt. Sinai is a small town on the east coast…

Hamlet
Photo: DanTD, Public domain.
is a hamlet and…

Port Jefferson

Latitude
40.9465° or 40° 56′ 47″ north
Longitude
-73.0691° or 73° 4′ 9″ west
Population
7,960
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
UN/LOCODE
US PTJ
Open location code
87G8WWWJ+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Port Jefferson” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بورت جفرسون”
  • Armenian: “Պորտ Ջեֆերսոն”
  • Basque: “Port Jefferson”
  • Catalan: “Port Jefferson”
  • Cebuano: “Port Jefferson”
  • Chinese: “傑佛遜港”
  • Chinese: “傑斐遜港”
  • Chinese: “杰斐逊港”
  • Chinese: “杰斐遜港”
  • Danish: “Port Jefferson”
  • Dutch: “Port Jefferson”
  • French: “Port Jefferson”
  • German: “Port Jefferson”
  • Gilaki: “پؤرت جفرسن (نيۊیؤرک)”
  • Gilaki: “پؤرت جفرسن”
  • Haitian: “Port Jefferson, New York”
  • Haitian: “Port Jefferson”
  • Hebrew: “פורט ג’פרסון”
  • Italian: “Port Jefferson”
  • Japanese: “ポート・ジェファーソン”
  • Ladin: “Port Jefferson”
  • Malagasy: “Port Jefferson, New York”
  • Malagasy: “Port Jefferson”
  • Mazanderani: “پورت جفرسون (نیویورک)”
  • Mazanderani: “پورت جفرسون”
  • Persian: “پورت جفرسون”
  • Polish: “Port Jefferson”
  • Portuguese: “Port Jefferson”
  • Russian: “Порт Джефферсон”
  • Russian: “Порт-Джефферсон”
  • Serbian: “Порт Џеферсон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Port Jefferson, New York”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Port Jefferson”
  • Silesian: “Port Jefferson”
  • Slovenian: “Port Jefferson”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پورت جفرسون، نیویورک”
  • Spanish: “Port Jefferson”
  • Swedish: “Port Jefferson”
  • Turkish: “Port Jefferson”
  • Ukrainian: “Порт-Джефферсон”
  • Urdu: “پورٹ جیفرسن، نیویارک”
  • Volapük: “Port Jefferson”
  • Welsh: “Port Jefferson, Efrog Newydd”
  • Welsh: “Port Jefferson”
  • “Port Jefferson”

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