Eel Creek

Eel Creek is a river in Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York. Eel Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Cove Neck, as well as near the locality Plum Point.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sagamore Hill and Cold Spring Harbor Light.

Sagamore Hill

Museum

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Sagamore Hill is the former home of the 26th president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt, from 1885 until his death in 1919. It is located in Cove Neck, New York, near Oyster Bay on the North Shore of Long Island, 25 miles east of Manhattan.

Cold Spring Harbor Light

Lighthouse

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Cold Spring Harbor Light was a lighthouse located in Cold Spring Harbor on the north shore of New York's Long Island. It was built in 1890 to mark a shoal at the entrance to Cold Spring Harbor.

Seminary of the Immaculate Conception

College

The Seminary of the Immaculate Conception was a Catholic seminary in Lloyd Harbor, New York, accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada, and serving the Diocese of Rockville Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huntington and Bayville.

Huntington

Photo: Ihop4u2, Public domain.

Huntington is a town in Suffolk County on Long Island, New York. It is on the North Shore of the island, famous for its lavish estates along the Long Island Sound and its affluent residential communities.

Bayville

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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 6,748 at the time of the 2020 census.

Cold Spring Harbor

Village

Photo: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cold Spring Harbor is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Huntington, in Suffolk County, on the North Shore of Long Island in New York. As of the 2020 census, Cold Spring Harbor had a population of 3,064.

Eel Creek

Type: River
Category: body of water
Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.8858° or 40° 53′ 9″ north

Longitude

-73.491° or 73° 29′ 27″ west

Open location code

87G8VGP5+8J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 450139811

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=river

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Lower Lake and Cove Neck heliport.

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