Orient State Park
United States / New York
Location ID: #999-7344
Orient Beach State Park, located on the eastern tip of the north fork of Long Island, is a natural wonderland of waterfront with 45,000 feet of frontage on Gardiner's Bay and a rare maritime forest with red cedar, black-jack oak trees and prickly-pear cactus. Its natural beauty earned designation as a National Natural Landmark in 1980. Other natural attractions in the park include the salt water marsh and marine wildlife. Great Blue Herons, Egrets, Black Crowned Night Herons, and Osprey are common sights in the park, leading to its recognition as an Audubon Important Bird Area. - See more at: http://nysparks.com/parks/106/details.aspx#sthash.Ym5bQ1rG.dpuf
Location Category:
- BEACHES / COASTAL - Beaches / Shorelines;
- BEACHES / COASTAL - Boats / Ships;
- PARKS - State Parks
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