Fire Island, New York
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| Fire Island, New York | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Suffolk |
| Area | |
| - CDP | 8.7 sq mi (22.4 km²) |
| - Land | 8.7 sq mi (22.4 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - CDP | 310 |
| - Density | 35.8/sq mi (13.8/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 11770 |
| Area code(s) | 631 |
| FIPS code | 36-25839 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1852899 |
Fire Island is a barrier island, approximately 31 miles (49.5 km) long and varying between approximately 0.1 mile (0.16 km) to 0.5 mile (0.8 km) wide, in Suffolk County on the southern side of Long Island in the U.S. state of New York, running approximately WSW to ENE. The land area is 48 km² (18.7 sq mi) and a permanent population of 310 persons was reported as of the 2000 census. (There are many thousands of seasonal residents.)
[change] Other websites
- fine art photos of Fire Island
- Fire Island News and Online Travel Guide
- Fire Island's major attractions
- "Escapades on Fire Island" by Ralph Blumenthal (New York Times, August 2, 1996)
- Fire Island Chamber of Commerce
- Fire Island Ferries
- Fire Island Lighthouse
- {{{2}}} travel guide from Wikitravel
- Maps and aerial photos for Coordinates:
