Raikes Preserve

Raikes Preserve is a nature reserve in Nassau County, New York. Raikes Preserve is situated nearby to the village Mill Neck, as well as near Locust Valley.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mill Neck station and John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden.

Mill Neck station

Town hall

Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mill Neck is a former rail station along the Oyster Bay Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located between Oyster Bay and Locust Valley stations.

John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden

Garden

The John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden is a 7-acre Japanese garden in Mill Neck, New York, providing a retreat for passive recreation and contemplation.

Bailey Arboretum

Park

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Bailey Arboretum is a 42-acre arboretum located in Lattingtown, New York, a small village on the North Shore of Long Island. It opened to the public on Aug.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bayville and Oyster Bay.

Bayville

Photo: AITFFan1, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bayville is a village located in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 7,748 at the time of the 2020 census.

Oyster Bay is one of three towns in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York. The town of Oyster Bay comprises a large portion of eastern Nassau County and includes a slew of villages and other communities.

Glen Cove

Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Glen Cove is one of two cities in Nassau County on Long Island, in New York. It is surrounded by the Long Island Sound to the north and Oyster Bay to the east, south, and west.

Raikes Preserve

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.8836° or 40° 53′ 1″ north

Longitude

-73.5704° or 73° 34′ 13″ west

Operator

North Shore Wildlife Sanctuary

Open location code

87G8VCMH+CR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1467693024

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Satellite Map

Discover Raikes Preserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mill Neck and Locust Valley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beaver Dam Winter Sports Club and Crisp Rink.

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