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Orient Beach State Park is a 363-acre (1.47 km 2) [2] [5] state park located in Southold, New York. [6] The park is situated at the tip of the North Fork of Long Island.. Long Beach, located within the park, was designated a National Natural Landmark in April 1980 [7] for its 2.5-mile (4.0 km) sand spit beach demonstrating plant succession from salt marsh to maritime red cedar forest.
A view of the Orient Bay. Orient Bay (French: Baie-Orientale, pronounced [bɛ ɔʁjɑ̃tal]) is a coastal community and beach on the French side of the island of Saint Martin in the Caribbean. It lies on the east coast of the island. Until 1985 the area was undeveloped.
Orient Bay Beach (Baie Orientale) includes an official nude south section which was the location of the Club Orient naturist resort that was destroyed by Hurricane Irma. [ 49 ] [ 50 ] Residence Adam & Eve is an adult-only clothing-optional resort located at Orient Bay close to the nude beach.
Recreation is any human activity done for pleasure (or "play") during leisure time as opposed to those activities that are necessary for survival.Historically, this means that recreation only existed after human society reached the stage where leisure time existed, perhaps during the late stone age (Upper Paleolithic), as shown by the first appearance of cave paintings and musical instruments.
The Vail windmill was built by John and Jeremiah Vail in Orient's South Beach, on the North Fork of Long Island, NY in 1700. [5] The Gristmill was likely used to grind grain into flour or to pump water. Windmills were common in coastal towns like Orient, where the flat landscape and prevailing winds made them a practical source of power. [6] [7]
Freikörperkultur-inspired naturism is defined as an attitude and way of life by the International Naturist Federation as follows: [4]. The practice of communal nudity is an essential characteristic of naturism, making, as it does, the maximum use of the natural agents of sun, air and water.
At the tip of the fork are Orient Point County Park and Orient Beach State Park as well as a ferry terminal connecting Long Island and eastern Connecticut. West to East, Wading River , Baiting Hollow , Calverton , Aquebogue , Jamesport , Laurel , Mattituck , Cutchogue , New Suffolk , Peconic , Southold , Greenport , East Marion , Orient , and ...
One of Boston's more popular public beaches, Constitution Beach, is located in the Orient Heights. It is known to locals as "Shay's Beach." The beach underwent renovations in the late 1990s as a new public bathhouse and refreshment stand was added, as well as a new pedestrian walkway over the tracks of the Blue Line onto Bennington Street.