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Parks within Middle Island include, Cathedral Pines County Park [12] (formerly a Boy Scout camp) and the adjacent Prosser Pines Nature Preserve. [13] Middle Island is surrounded by three public golf courses; Middle Island Country Club and Spring Lake Golf Club are both within Middle Island; Mill Pond Golf Course is just to the south, in Yaphank.
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]
Cathedral Pines is a 42-acre (17 ha) nature preserve owned and managed by The Nature Conservancy [1] in Cornwall, Connecticut.It is an old-growth white pine and hemlock forest which had been donated in 1967 by the Calhoun family who had purchased it in 1883 to prevent logging.
Long Island Pine Barrens Trail office in Manorville, New York The Long Island Central Pine Barrens (also known as the Long Island Pine Barrens ) is a large area of publicly protected pine barrens in Suffolk County, New York , on Long Island , covering more than 100,000 acres (405 km 2 ).
Trails on Long Island in alphabetical order [4]; Name Notes Bethpage Bikeway: Thirteen miles of paved, car-free mult-use trail. Northern point begins at Woodbury Road & Sunnyside Boulevard in Woodbury, continues through Trail View State Park, Bethpage State Park, and Massapequa Preserve along the length of the Bethpage State Parkway.
A destructive series of tornadoes in damage struck the Northeastern United States on Monday July 10, 1989. The storm system affected five states with severe weather, including hail up to 2.5 inches (6.4 cm) across, thunderstorm winds up to 90 mph (140 km/h), and 17 tornadoes. [1]
Aerial photo of Silver Sands State Park, including Charles Island Silver Sands State Park is a public recreation area located on Long Island Sound in the city of Milford , Connecticut . [ 3 ] The state park consists of 297 acres (120 ha) of beach, dunes, restored salt marsh , open areas and woods as well as the 14-acre (5.7 ha) bird sanctuary ...
Sherwood Island State Park is a public recreation area on the shore of Long Island Sound in the Greens Farms section of Westport, Connecticut. [3] The state park offers swimming, fishing, and other activities on 238 acres (96 ha) of beach, wetlands, and woodlands. Sherwood Island is numbered as Connecticut's first state park because state ...