Long Island

Summary

Long Island is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.16% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,328 views/month, #12 of 7,296).^[2]

Key Facts

• Long Island is located in New York^[3].
• Long Island is in the country of United States^[4].
• Long Island is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].
• Long Island is on the body of water Long Island Sound^[6].
• Long Island's image is recorded as Long Island Landsat Mosaic.jpg^[7].
• Long Island's instance of is recorded as island^[8].
• Long Island's instance of is recorded as moraine^[9].
• Long Island's shares border with is recorded as Connecticut^[10].
• Long Island's twinned administrative body is recorded as Unterschleißheim^[11].
• Long Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 241562607^[12].
• Long Island's GND ID is recorded as 4274560-3^[13].
• Long Island's locator map image is recorded as Long Island location map.svg^[14].
• Long Island's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85078257^[15].
• Long Island's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120208691^[16].
• Long Island's IdRef ID is recorded as 028356551^[17].
• Long Island's part of is recorded as New York metropolitan area^[18].
• Long Island's Commons category is recorded as Long Island^[19].
• Long Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3955977^[20].
• Long Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00^[21].
• Long Island's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 977426^[22].
• Long Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.805805, 'lon': -73.253616}^[23].
• Long Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04n3l^[24].
• Long Island's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge129868^[25].
• Long Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Long Island^[26].
• Long Island's page banner is recorded as Long island wikivoyage banner.jpg^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Long Island include American Pekin^[28], a duck breed^[29]; Long Island MacArthur Airport^[30], an airport^[31], in United States^[32]; Long Island Sound^[33], an estuary^[34], in United States^[35]; and Long Island Rail Road^[36], a transport company^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1834^[39], headquartered in Jamaica^[40].

Why It Matters

Long Island ranks in the top 0.16% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,328 views/month, #12 of 7,296).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for it include American Pekin^[28], a duck breed^[29]; Long Island MacArthur Airport^[30], an airport^[31], in United States^[32]; Long Island Sound^[33], an estuary^[34], in United States^[35]; and Long Island Rail Road^[36], a transport company^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1834^[39], headquartered in Jamaica^[40].