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Bronx Zoo
One of the largest metropolitan zoos in the world spanning 265 acres in New York City with over 6,000 animals.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Dix Hills
New York, United States · North America
About Dix Hills
Dix Hills sits on the route: 10 minutes from Elwood, 46km from Bronx Zoo.
Dix Hills is in New York, United States, with about 27,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Elwood, about 5 km away.
Dix Hills is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 26,180 at the time of the 2020 census.
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What is there to see near Dix Hills?
Within an hour or so of Dix Hills: Bronx Zoo (46 km), Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (52 km), Central Park (53 km), Moto Coffee Machine (53 km).
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The nearest famous roads are Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Where is Dix Hills?
Dix Hills is in New York, United States, about 5 km from Elwood.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 26,892
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New York
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 40.8048, -73.3362
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Dix Hills
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic spiral masterpiece housing an outstanding collection of Impressionist and modern art.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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Central Park
An 843-acre urban oasis in the heart of Manhattan, one of the most visited urban parks in the world with meadows, lakes, and iconic bridges.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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Moto Coffee Machine
A New York motorcycle-themed specialty coffee spot where two-wheeled culture meets the city's cafe scene.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
America's largest art museum, with over two million works spanning 5,000 years of world culture.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
The most influential modern art museum in the world, home to Starry Night, Campbell's Soup Cans, and Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.
54 km · about 65 min drive
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American Museum of Natural History
A beloved New York institution famous for its dinosaur halls, dioramas, and the Rose Center's spectacular planetarium.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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Empire State Building
Legendary 102-storey Art Deco skyscraper that defined the New York City skyline when completed in 1931.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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