Fish Thicket Preserve

Fish Thicket Preserve is a nature reserve in Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York. Fish Thicket Preserve is situated nearby to the town East Patchogue, as well as near Medford.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Medford station and Swan Lake Park.

Medford station

Railway station

Photo: DanTD, Public domain.

Medford is a station in the hamlet of Medford, New York on the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road. Medford is located on New York State Route 112, between Peconic Avenue and Long Island Avenue.

Swan Lake Park is located on East Main Street, East Patchogue, in the township of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York. Swan Lake is nestled between Swan Lake drive on the west side of the lake and Lake drive to the east of the lake.

Patchogue Lake

Reservoir

Photo: Intelligentlove, Public domain.

Great Patchogue Lake is located just north of Montauk Highway and is bordered by Waverly Avenue to the west and North Ocean Avenue to the east. Patchogue Lake was dammed to provide water power for the textile industry hence its other name: Lace Mill Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medford and East Patchogue.

Medford

Town

Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Medford is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 24,247 at the 2020 census.

East Patchogue

Town

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East Patchogue is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

Patchogue

Town

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Patchogue is a village located within the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 12,408 at the time of the 2020 census.

Fish Thicket Preserve

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

40.7924° or 40° 47′ 33″ north

Longitude

-72.9879° or 72° 59′ 17″ west

Open location code

87G9Q2R6+XR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 518466704

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hagerman and North Patchogue.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Circle Drive Park and Staff Sergeant Keith Bishop Memorial Park.

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