Merritts Pond
Merritts Pond is a pond in Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York. Merritts Pond is situated nearby to St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church, as well as near Saint Johns Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riverhead station and Long Island Aquarium.
Riverhead station
Railway station
Photo: DanTD, Public domain.
Riverhead is a station along the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road in Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York. It is located on Osborne Avenue and Railroad Street, north of West Main Street and the Suffolk County Court House. Riverhead station is situated 2,500 feet south of Merritts Pond.
Long Island Aquarium
Theme park
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Long Island Aquarium is an aquarium that opened in 2000 on Long Island in Riverhead, New York, United States. One of its biggest attractions is a 20,000-US-gallon coral reef display tank, which is one of the largest all-living coral displays in the Western Hemisphere. Long Island Aquarium is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Merritts Pond.
Riverhead Raceway
Sports venue
Riverhead Raceway is a 0.250 mi oval race track with a Figure 8 course, located in Riverhead, New York. It is the only auto racing venue on Long Island since Westhampton Raceway closed down in 2003. Riverhead Raceway is situated 2 miles west of Merritts Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverside and Pine Valley.
Riverside
Village
Riverside is a hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 2,911 at the 2010 census. Riverside is in the Town of Southampton and derives its name from being on the south bank of the Peconic River.
Pine Valley
Neighborhood
Pine Valley was a short-lived incorporated village in the Town of Southampton in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was approximately 791 in at the time of the 1990 census. Pine Valley is situated 2 miles south of Merritts Pond.
Aquebogue
Village
Photo: emantk7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aquebogue is a census-designated place roughly corresponding to the hamlet by the same name in the Town of Riverhead in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. Aquebogue is situated 2½ miles northeast of Merritts Pond.
Merritts Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.9264° or 40° 55′ 35″ northLongitude
-72.6645° or 72° 39′ 52″ westOpen location code
87G9W8GP+H6OpenStreetMap ID
way 29503514OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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