Where is Long Island located?

Long Island is located in southeastern New York State, in the United States. It is a relatively large island, stretching about 118 miles (190 km) from its western end to its eastern tip. Long Island is bordered by the Long Island Sound to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and New York Harbor to the west. To the east, it meets Block Island Sound and Block Island.

Long Island is divided into four counties: Nassau County, Suffolk County, Kings County (Brooklyn), and Queens County (Queens). New York City—including the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens—is located at the western end of Long Island, while Nassau and Suffolk counties extend eastward along the island's north and south shores.

Long Island is home to a diverse population of over 7 million people and is known for its affluent suburbs, beautiful beaches, historical landmarks, and bustling commercial centers.