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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.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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Northport
New York, United States · North America
About Northport
Northport sits on the route: 5 minutes from Fort Salonga, 45km from Bronx Zoo.
Northport is in New York, United States, with about 7,400 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Fort Salonga, about 4 km away.
Northport Public Library is a historic library building located at Northport in Suffolk County, New York. It was designed and built in 1914, with funds provided by the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. It is one of 3,000 such libraries constructed between 1885 and 1919, and one of 107 in New York State. CarnegieRead more
provided $10,000 toward the construction of the Northport library. It is a small masonry structure in the Jacobethan Revival style. It consists of a primary gable front section housing the stacks and reading room, and a secondary side gable wing containing the entrance vestibule and staircase. It features a slate roof and barrel vaulted reading room. It was expanded in 1958.
The building functioned as a library until 1967; in 1974 it became home to the Northport Historical Society Museum. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Northport?
Within an hour or so of Northport: Bronx Zoo (45 km), Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (53 km), Central Park (54 km), The Metropolitan Museum of Art (54 km).
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The nearest famous roads are Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Where is Northport?
Northport is in New York, United States, about 4 km from Fort Salonga.
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- Population
- 7,390
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New York
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 40.9009, -73.3432
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Worth the detour from Northport
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic spiral masterpiece housing an outstanding collection of Impressionist and modern art.
53 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.
54 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.
54 km · about 60 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.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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Times Square
Dazzling commercial intersection in Midtown Manhattan known for its giant digital billboards and New Year's Eve ball drop.
56 km · about 65 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.
56 km · about 65 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.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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