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    t. e. Long Island is an island in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land area. The island extends from New York Harbor 118 miles (190 km) eastward into the North Atlantic Ocean with a maximum north–south width of 23 miles (37 km).

  2. Jun 10, 2024 · Long Island, island in the Atlantic Ocean that comprises the southeasternmost part of New York state, U.S. The island lies roughly parallel to the southern shore of Connecticut, from which it is separated to the north by Long Island Sound.

  3. This summer, experience unforgettable fun on Long Island! From pristine white sand beaches to stunning Gatsby-era mansions, along with our award-winning Wine Country and plenty of seaside escapes—each corner of Long Island offers a unique experience for travelers of all ages.

  4. Jan 3, 2022 · Long Island is home to many acclaimed parts of New York, including the Hamptons, and it's known for having endless tourist attractions that range from gourmet restaurants to gaudy roadside oddities. These are the best things to do on Long Island.

  5. Long Island is New Yorks doorstep getaway. Blissful beaches line the south shore of this massive, 118-mile long island; here's our guide to the best. Family Travel

  6. Long Island stretches eastward from New York City in the Metro New York region. The island is approximately 115 mi (185 km) long from Brooklyn and Queens at the western end, to Montauk at the easternmost point. At its widest, the island is about 20 mi (32 km) from north to south.

  7. Jul 7, 2022 · Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach, visit historical sites, enjoy the outdoors or sample some of the local fare and cuisine, Long Island offers it all. Here are 20 reasons why you should visit Long Island when planning your next trip to the East Coast of the United States.