West Yaphank Substation
West Yaphank Substation is an electrical substation in Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York. West Yaphank Substation is situated nearby to the town Medford, as well as near the village Gordon Heights.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Medford station and Caithness Long Island Energy Center.
Medford station
Railway station
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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. Medford station is situated 1½ miles west of West Yaphank Substation.
Caithness Long Island Energy Center
Power station
Caithness Long Island Energy Center is a 350 MW natural gas fired power power plant in Yaphank, New York, on Long Island operated by Caithness Energy. It began operation in 2009 as the first major baseload plant to be built on Long Island in over 30 years, and by 2020 produced the second most net energy generated among power plants on Long Island. Caithness Long Island Energy Center is situated 1½ miles east of West Yaphank Substation.
Brookhaven Rail Terminal
The Brookhaven Rail Terminal is a truck-train trans-load facility in Yaphank in Brookhaven on Long Island, New York. The 28-acre initial site was built with $40 million in private funds and opened on September 27, 2011. Brookhaven Rail Terminal is situated 1½ miles east of West Yaphank Substation.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medford and Gordon Heights.
Medford
Town
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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. Medford is situated 1½ miles west of West Yaphank Substation.
Gordon Heights
Village
Gordon Heights is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, United States. The population was 3,981 at the 2020 census. Gordon Heights is situated 2½ miles north of West Yaphank Substation.
Yaphank
Town
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Yaphank is a hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 5,945 at the time of the 2010 census. Yaphank is located in the south part of the Town of Brookhaven. Yaphank is situated 3 miles northeast of West Yaphank Substation.
West Yaphank Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.81975° or 40° 49′ 11″ northLongitude
-72.96724° or 72° 58′ 2″ westOpen location code
87G9R29M+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 88734956
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