South Haven, New York facts for kids
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South Haven
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Plaque for the historic South Haven Presbyterian Church Cemetery just off of Montauk Highway
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| Coordinates: 40°47′57.5″N 72°53′42″W / 40.799306°N 72.89500°WCoordinates: 40°47′57.5″N 72°53′42″W / 40.799306°N 72.89500°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| County | Suffolk |
| Town | Brookhaven |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
11719
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| Area code(s) | 631, 934 |
South Haven is a hamlet in Suffolk County, New York, on the south shore of Long Island.
South Haven is part of the Town of Brookhaven, and is not to be confused with the hamlet of Brookhaven, with which it shares a ZIP Code.
Geography
Brookhaven is located at 40°47′52″N 72°53′58″W / 40.79778°N 72.89944°W (40.7833, -72.8833).
South Haven is dominated by two large parcels of parkland -- South Haven County Park, and the Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge.
Songs
Element One made a progressive trance song called "South Haven" in 2009.
History
South Haven was the shortened form of the original name of the hamlet: South Brookhaven.
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