Half Moon Wetland Conservancy

Half Moon Wetland Conservancy is a nature reserve in North Hempstead, Nassau County, New York. Half Moon Wetland Conservancy is situated nearby to the village Sands Point, as well as near the neighborhood Morewood Oaks.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sands Point Seaplane Base and Sands Point Light.

Sands Point Seaplane Base

Aerodrome

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Sands Point Seaplane Base is a seaplane landing area in Manhasset Bay, situated two miles northwest of downtown Port Washington in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, Long Island, New York, United States.

Sands Point Light

Lighthouse

The Sands Point Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located within the Incorporated Village of Sands Point in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

Execution Rocks Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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Execution Rocks Light is a lighthouse in the middle of Long Island Sound on the border between New Rochelle and Sands Point, New York. It stands 55 feet tall, with a white light flashing every 10 seconds.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Washington and Flower Hill.

Port Washington

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Port Washington is a hamlet and census-designated place on the Cow Neck Peninsula in Nassau County, New York, United States. The hamlet is the anchor community of the Greater Port Washington area. The population was 16,753 at the time of the 2020 census.

Flower Hill

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Flower Hill is an incorporated village in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York. It is a village which takes immense pride in its rich history, high-achieving schools, bucolic and tree-lined streets, and in being one of the most tight-knit, friendly, and welcoming communities on Long Island.

Half Moon Wetland Conservancy

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

40.8549° or 40° 51′ 18″ north

Longitude

-73.7244° or 73° 43′ 28″ west

Open location code

87G8V73G+X6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1521665415

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sands Point and Manorhaven.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Creek and Sands Family Cemetery.

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