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  2. Geography of Long Island - Wikipedia

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    The island's tallest natural point is Jayne's Hill near Melville, with an elevation of 400.9 feet (122.2 m) above sea level. Long Island is separated from the mainland by the East River, not in fact a river, but a tidal strait. Long Island Sound forms the northern boundary of the island. Long Island contains a series of sand and gravel aquifers ...

  3. File:Blank Map of Long Island.svg - Wikipedia

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    File:Blank Map of Long Island.svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 798 × 318 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 128 pixels | 640 × 255 pixels | 1,024 × 408 pixels | 1,280 × 510 pixels | 2,560 × 1,020 pixels. Original file ‎ (SVG file, nominally 798 × 318 pixels, file size: 56 KB) Wikimedia Commons Commons is a freely licensed ...

  4. Long Island - Wikipedia

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    Long Island is the most populous island and one of the most densely populated regions in the United States. At the 2020 U.S. census, the total population of all four counties of Long Island was 8,063,232, comprising 40% of the population of the State of New York. As of 2020, the proportion of New York City residents (total 8,804,190) living on ...

  5. Wikipedia:Blank maps - Wikipedia

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    These are azimuthal orthographic projections of the Earth from four sides plus the poles. 726x726 pixels, aliased. XCFs have separate layers for water, land, coastlines, political borders, political borders over water (not shown in PNGs), and latitude & longitude gridlines (not shown in PNGs). Image:Blankmap-ao-000 -africa europe.png XCF.

  6. History of Long Island - Wikipedia

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    Slavery on Long Island. Black people have been an integral part of Long Island history, most arriving first as slaves before the Revolution and working both at domestic and rural trades. New York and Long Island kept slavery until laws for its gradual abolition were passed in 1799. The last slaves were freed by 1827.

  7. List of municipalities on Long Island - Wikipedia

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    Fire Island National Seashore Map. Fire Island is not a separate town, but its villages are listed here due to its geographical isolation. Villages in the Town of Islip: Ocean Beach, Saltaire; Hamlets in the Town of Brookhaven: Cherry Grove (a.k.a. Fire Island), Fire Island Pines.

  8. Long Island Sound - Wikipedia

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    Long Island Sound. Coordinates: 41°05′48″N 72°52′52″W. Long Island Sound, highlighted in pink between Connecticut (to the north) and Long Island (to the south) Long Island Sound is a marine sound and tidal estuary of the Atlantic Ocean. It lies predominantly between the U.S. state of Connecticut to the north and Long Island in New ...

  9. File:Long Island location map.svg - Wikipedia

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    File:Long Island location map.svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 512 × 416 pixels. Other resolutions: 295 × 240 pixels | 591 × 480 pixels | 945 × 768 pixels | 1,260 × 1,024 pixels | 2,521 × 2,048 pixels. This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below.