Great River
in Suffolk County of New York, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.721 and -73.158 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 43' 16" and W -73° 9' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:09 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 7:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.283 and 115.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kudardup
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Great River

Great River in Suffolk County (New York) with it's 1,489 citizens is a city in United States about 241 mi (or 389 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Great River is now 07:09 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Great River, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Long Island Mac Arthur Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Statue of Liberty in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mineola, Riverhead, Queens, White Plains and The Bronx. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Residence Inn Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex

Address
3,5 mi
7 Court House Dr
11722 Central Islip
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Long Island Islip/Courthouse Complex

Address
3,6 mi
11 Court HOUSE DR
11722-4605 Central ISLIP
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Palms Hotel Fire Island

Address
5,0 mi
168 Cottage Walk
11770 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Islip-MacArthur Airport

Address
5,0 mi
3485 Veterans Memorial Highway
11779 Ronkonkoma
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clarion Hotel & Conference Center

Address
5,1 mi
3845 Veterans Memorial Highway
11779 RONKONKOMA
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


LA QUINTA INN STE ISP MACARTHUR AIRPORT

Address
5,2 mi
10 AERO ROAD
11716 Bohemia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express HAUPPAUGE-LONG ISLAND

Address
6,8 mi
2050 Express Drive South
11788 HAUPPAUGE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clegg's Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
478 Bayberry Walk
11770 Ocean Beach
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lakeland Inn

Address
5,0 mi
1630 Lakeland Avenue
11716 Bohemia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rodeway Inn MacArthur Airport

Address
4,8 mi
3055 Veterans Memorial Hwy. SR454
11779 Ronkonkoma
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Things To do On Long Island - Earth Day Heckscher Park, East Islip NY

Published: April 28, 2013
Length: 49:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ThingsToDoOn Long Island

Things to do on Long Island. Live wildlife show, at the 43rd anniversary of Earth Day at Heckscher Park in East Islip Long Island. http://www.brucebednarski.com.


NGH LI Chapter President Interviewed

Published: April 20, 2010
Length: 21:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NGHLIhypnotists

National Guild of Hypnotists Long Island Chapter President, Carol Denicker is interviewed by Ken Hansen. Denicker reveals the benefits of being a member and invites all eligible hypnotists...


LIRR Oakdale & Great River - 09/01/2013

Published: September 01, 2013
Length: 16:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Klos

A quick hour this morning before the rain hit. One at Oakdale the other three from Great RIver. 1) LIRR 8760 - 413 / 5020 - Oakdale 2) LIRR 8732 - 422 / 5001 - Great River 3) LIRR 8735 - 5016...


LIRR Montauk Branch Trains at Great River

Published: July 06, 2013
Length: 28:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: transitRus

Enjoy the video!


LIRR Meet at Great River - 2780 & 2777 - Aug 6, 2014

Published: August 25, 2014
Length: 27:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Klos

A meet in Great River DM30AC #518 leads the 2780 eastbound to Patchogue. DM30AC #505 brings up the rear. As that pulls into the station, C3 #??? leads LIRR 2777 to Babylon with DE30AC #401...


[HD] LIRR 2780 Great River - July 29, 2014

Published: August 22, 2014
Length: 26:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Klos

DM30AC #520 leads the 2780 eastbound to Patchogue. C3 #5011 brings up the rear.


[HD] LIRR 2777 at Great River - July 29, 2014

Published: August 22, 2014
Length: 36:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Klos

C3 #5016 leads the 2777 westbound to Babylon. DM30AC #514 brings up the rear.


[HD]LIRR #2778 @ Great River - May 27

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 46:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Klos

DE30AC #410 leads with #413 trailing headed Eastbound to Patchogue.


[HD]LIRR #2777 @ Great River - May 27

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 25:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Klos

DE30AC #413 leads with #410 trailing headed Westbound to Babylon.


[HD] LIRR 2716 @ Great River - Aug 21, 2014

Published: August 25, 2014
Length: 39:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Klos

DE30AC #401 leads the 2716 eastbound to Montauk. C3 #5020 brings up the rear.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

East Islip, New York

East Islip is a hamlet and CDP in the town of Islip, Suffolk County, New York, United States. At the time of the 2010 census, the CDP had a population of 14,475.

Located at 40.7319, -73.185 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islip (town), New York, Census-designated places in New York, Hamlets in New York, Populated places in Suffolk County, New York

Great River, New York

Great River is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in the Town of Islip, Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is situated approximately 50 miles east of New York City on the South Shore of Long Island, adjoining the Great South Bay, a water body protected from the Atlantic Ocean by one of the outer barrier islands – Fire Island. Great River's name derives from Connetquot, an Algonquian word for "Great River". It was formerly home to many wealthy families.

Located at 40.7247, -73.16 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islip (town), New York, Census-designated places in New York, Hamlets in New York, Populated places in Suffolk County, New York

Oakdale, New York

Oakdale is a hamlet in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 7,974 at the 2010 census. Oakdale is in the Town of Islip.

Located at 40.7397, -73.1397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islip (town), New York, Census-designated places in New York, Hamlets in New York, St. John's University (New York), Populated places established in 1820, 1820 establishments in the United States, Populated places in Suffolk County, New York

Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park

Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park is an arboretum located in the hamlet of Great River, New York on Long Island. It was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted for William Bayard Cutting in 1887. The house at the heart of the park, Westbrook, is modeled on an English country house.

Located at 40.7469, -73.1678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arboreta in New York, Islip (town), New York, Robert Moses projects, Parks in Suffolk County, New York, State parks of New York

Heckscher State Park

For the NRHP registered local park in Huntington, New York, see Heckscher Park (Huntington, New York). Heckscher State Park is a park on the shore of the Great South Bay at East Islip in Suffolk County, New York, USA. The park was 1,469 acres that was once the 19th century estates of George C. Taylor and J. Neal Plum. Islip's founder, William Nicoll, originally built his estate on this property.

Located at 40.7, -73.16 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
State parks of New York, Beaches of Suffolk County, New York, Islip (town), New York, Robert Moses projects, Parks in Suffolk County, New York

Oakdale (LIRR station)

Oakdale is a picturesque railroad station on the Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, on the corner of Oakdale-Bohemia Road and Montauk Boulevard in view of Montauk Highway across Norman DeMott Park, in Oakdale, New York.

Located at 40.7434, -73.1324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Long Island Rail Road stations, Transportation in Suffolk County, New York, Islip (town), New York, Railway stations opened in 1868

Great River (LIRR station)

Great River is a railroad station on the Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, at Connetquot Avenue and Hawthorne Avenue in Great River, New York.

Located at 40.7405, -73.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Long Island Rail Road stations, Transportation in Suffolk County, New York, Islip (town), New York, Railway stations opened in 1897

Dowling College

Dowling College is a private co-educational liberal arts college with three campuses spread across Long Island, New York, United States. The college's main campus in Oakdale, New York sits on the site of William K. Vanderbilt's former estate, which is now known as Fortunoff Hall. The Brookhaven Campus in Shirley, New York, sits adjacent to the Brookhaven Airport and is the home to Dowling's aviation program, as well as the college's Division II athletic program.

Located at 40.7399, -73.1449 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in New York, Universities and colleges on Long Island, Educational institutions established in 1959, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Universities and colleges in Suffolk County, New York

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