Widow’s Hole Preserve

Widow’s Hole Preserve is a nature reserve in Suffolk County, New York. Widow’s Hole Preserve is situated nearby to the town Greenport, as well as near the village Shelter Island Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Greenport station and Congregation Tifereth Israel.

Greenport station

Railway station

Photo: DanTD, Public domain.

Greenport is the terminus of the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road. It is officially located at Wiggins Street and Fourth Street in the Village of Greenport, in Suffolk County, New York – although the property spans as far east as 3rd Street and the Shelter Island North Ferry terminal.

Congregation Tifereth Israel

Synagogue

Photo: Americasroof, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Congregation Tifereth Israel, officially Tifereth Israel Anshaei Greenport, is an egalitarian, inclusive, Conservative Jewish congregation and historic synagogue, located at 519 Fourth Street in Greenport, Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, in the United States.

Brecknock Hall

Historic building

Photo: Americasroof, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brecknock Hall is a historic home located at Stirling in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1857 and is a 2+1⁄2-story, square cut ashlar stone residence in the Italianate style.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shelter Island and Southold.

Shelter Island

Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shelter Island is an island and town in Suffolk County in New York. It is between the two forks on Long Island and in total is 6.5 sq miles and was founded by the Sylvester family.

Southold

Photo: Kosboot, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Town of Southold is one of ten towns in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is located in the northeastern tip of the county, on the North Fork of Long Island.

Greenport West

Village

Greenport West is a census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Greenport West had a population of 2,282. Greenport West is in the Town of Southold.

Widow’s Hole Preserve

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

41.095° or 41° 5′ 42″ north

Longitude

-72.3634° or 72° 21′ 48″ west

Operator

Peconic Land Trust

Open location code

87H93JVP+XJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 764329455

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Greenport and Shelter Island Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 5th Street Beach Park and Greenport Fire Station.

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