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Hace 23 horas · Montauk on Long Island's rural eastern tip in East Hampton in January 2013 The four counties of Long Island include two independent counties, Nassau and Suffolk, and two New York City boroughs, Brooklyn and Queens Satellite imagery showing the New York metropolitan area at night; Long Island is highly developed and densely populated, extending ...
- 1,376.1 sq mi (3,564 km²)
- Atlantic Ocean
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- New York
Hace 4 días · Suffolk County incorporates the easternmost extreme of the New York City metropolitan area. The geographically largest of Long Island 's four counties and the second-largest of New York's 62 counties, Suffolk County is 86 miles (138 km) in length and 26 miles (42 km) in width at its widest (including water). [4]
19 de abr. de 2024 · Nassau, county, southeastern New York state, U.S., on central Long Island just east of the borough (and county) of Queens, New York City. It consists of a coastal lowland region bordered to the north by Long Island Sound and to the south by the Atlantic Ocean.
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Hace 1 día · Long Island’s western end forms part of the harbour of New York City. The island has four counties; from west to east they are Kings, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk. Kings county is the New York City borough of Brooklyn, and Queens county is the borough of Queens.
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24 de abr. de 2024 · Suffolk, county, southeastern New York state, U.S., on central and eastern Long Island. It consists of a coastal lowland bounded by Long Island Sound to the north, Block Island Sound to the east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south. Embayments along the northern and eastern shores include Smithtown.
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2 de may. de 2024 · The history of Nassau County dates back to the 17th century when it was first settled by the Dutch. The area was originally known as 'Hempstead Plains' and was primarily used for farming and grazing. In 1664, the British took control of the area and renamed it 'Nassau' after the Dutch Prince William of Nassau.
5 de may. de 2024 · The Nassau County Historical Society seeks to enlarge public understanding of the history of Nassau County and to encourage the study of its history and of Long Island generally. It regularly sponsors historical programs presenting speakers who are authorities on various aspects of Long Island life and history, it publishes a journal containing ...
