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Welcome to Ocean Point ...

Ocean Point is located in Nassau County<1>.


The location of Ocean Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Ocean Point: Ocean Pt.

Ocean Point is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Ocean Point lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Ocean Point ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Ocean Point: This one is located in Nassau County and the other is located in Queens County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ocean Point.

Communities near Ocean Point ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ocean Point.

  • New York
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New York
    • New York is located in Kings County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,253,213 people
  • Bronx
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronx
    • Bronx is located in Bronx County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,385,108 people
    • Bronx has also been known as:
    • Bronx
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx <4>
  • Jersey City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
    • Jersey City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
  • Union City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
    • Union City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,137 people
  • Hempstead
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • West New York
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West New York have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West New York
    • West New York is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,132 people
  • Hoboken
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoboken
    • Hoboken is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,081 people
  • Freeport
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Long Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Beach
    • Long Beach is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,303 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Beach <4>
  • Glen Cove
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ocean Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ocean Point.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ocean Point. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Ocean Point.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ocean Point. See our Newspapers Page for Ocean Point.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ocean Point ...

Looking for more information about Ocean Point? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Ocean Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ocean Point.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ocean Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Nassau County: www.nassaucountyny.gov/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Nassau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ocean Point - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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