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The Carmans River is a 10-mile (16 km) long river in Brookhaven, New York in Suffolk County on Long Island. It is one of the four largest rivers on Long Island and is similar to other Long Island rivers in that is totally groundwater generated (e.g., no lakes), although a lake did exist long ago. [ 1 ]
The Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge is located on the south shore of Long Island and is one of the undeveloped estuary systems on Long Island. In 1947, Maurice Wertheim donated 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2) on eastern Long Island to the United States government; the donated land subsequently became the Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge.
Carmans River 10 miles; Connetquot River 6 miles; ... USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of New York (1974) This page was last edited on 3 January 2025, at 22 ...
New York State Forests are public lands administered by the Division of Lands and Forests of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC). New York State Forests are designated as reforestation, multiple use, and unique areas; and state nature and historic preserves, with approximately 600,000 acres (2,400 km 2 ...
The Society eventually lost its suit in the New York's highest court—the New York Court of Appeals—after winning in earlier courts. In 1993 the New York State Legislature approved the Long Island Pine Barrens Protection Act to protect the region through the development and implementation of a comprehensive land use plan. The act also ...
New York (state) river stubs (380 P) Pages in category "Rivers of New York (state)" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 800 total.
The estuary portion south of Sunrise Highway at Oakdale is officially called the Connetquot River although in popular usage both the brook and river share the same name. The name comes from the Secatogue tribe name for "Great River" [2] and is different from the Carmans River on Long Island which at one time was called the Connecticut River.
A small island in Lower Saranac Lake, part of Saranac Lakes Wild Forest. This is a list of wild forests in the state of New York. Lands designated as "wild forest" in New York are managed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation as part of the Forest Preserve.