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Long Island New York State Last Updated: 08/03/2026 |
| Long Island is a densely populated mainland island in southeastern New York State, stretching out into the Atlantic Ocean. The island extends 118 miles (190 km) east of New York Harbor into the ocean, with a maximum north-south width of 23 miles (37 km). The highest point is 401 ft (122.2 m) at Jayne Hill. The population was 8,063,232 in 2020. | |
| With a land area of 1,401 square miles (3,630 km2), it is the largest island in the continental United States and the 11th largest island in the United States. | |
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New York Place » City New York is a diverse and dynamic state located in the northeastern United States. It is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse landscapes. With almost 19,867,248 residents in 2024, it is the fourth-most populous state in the United States and seventh-most densely populated as of 2022. 320 views 💖 1The United States |