Big Duck

The Big Duck is a 20-foot-tall ferrocement building in the shape of a duck: a canonical example of novelty architecture. Built in 1931 in , United States, it was moved several times to various locations on eastern , ending up in in 2007.
Wikipedia
Mike Peel, Public domain.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “The Big Duck”
  • …stands 20 feet (6 metres) tall
  • …has 1 floor
  • …has a dome roof
  • Description: historic commercial building in New York, United States
  • Address: 1012 Flanders Road, Flanders, NY 11901

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Long Island Aquarium and Riverhead station.
Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an aquarium that opened… is situated 2 miles northwest of Big Duck.
DanTD, Public domain.
Riverhead is a station along the Main Line of the Long… is situated 2½ miles west of Big Duck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flanders and Riverside.
Jemattox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet and a census-designated place…
is a hamlet and census-designated place in , United States. is situated 2 miles west of Big Duck.
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is a town on in .

Big Duck

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Latitude
40.9072° or 40° 54′ 26″ north
Longitude
-72.62239° or 72° 37′ 21″ west
Open location code
87G9W94H+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 582995285
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q2385515

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Big Duck” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “البطة الكبيرة”
  • Dutch: “Big Duck”
  • French: “Big Duck”
  • French: “Grand Canard”
  • German: “Big Duck”
  • Korean: “빅 덕”
  • Spanish: “Big Duck”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Flanders United Methodist Church and Silver Brook Pond Green.

Nearby Places

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