Hempstead Bay – Bay in Nassau, New York

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1802631

Location

State New York

County Nassau

Feature Class Bay

Coordinates

DMS

40°36'18"N 73°33'01"W

Decimal Degrees

40.6051028, -73.5504054

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Jones Inlet

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Point Lookout

1.8 mi WSW

Hydrography

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Description

Within the town of Hempstead.

Nearby Features

Swift Creek Channel · 0.1 mi W
Meadow Island Island · 0.5 mi W
Jones Island Island · 0.6 mi E
West Crow Island Island · 0.7 mi N
Bay of Fundy Bay · 0.7 mi NW
Fundy Channel Channel · 0.7 mi NNW
Crow Island Lead Channel · 0.8 mi NNE
Jones Bay Bay · 0.8 mi SSW
Middle Crow Island Island · 0.9 mi NE
Great Sand Creek Stream · 0.9 mi NNW

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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