Glen Cove, New York Travel Information

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Glen Cove - Sea Cliff (Distance: 0.5 mi) Glen Cove dates from earliest colonial times, its first settlers appearing in the late 1600s. Because of its water access it grew as a thriving port and commercial center and became one of the major t...

Glen Cove, NY - Road Biking - length:21 mi

Garvies Point Preserve and Museum (Distance: 1.3 mi) This sixty-two-acre area of glacial moraine has about 5 miles of marked nature trails over “the Carpenter Tract,” purchased in 1668 from the Matinecock Indians. For thousands of years before this, woo...

Sea Cliff, NY - Walking - length:5 mi

Sea Cliff Town Walk (Distance: 1.8 mi) “The style of the houses in Sea Cliff,” says one local resident with a measure of civic pride, “is what we call ‘Carpenter Gothic.’” Perhaps this sets in your mind’s eye a village that is a collection...

Sea Cliff, NY - Walking - length:3 mi

Charles T. Church Nature Sanctuary (Shu Swamp) (Distance: 3.4 mi) The Charles T. Church Nature Sanctuary is the jewel of the several properties owned and managed in the Mill Neck/Locust Valley area by the North Shore Wildlife Sanctuary, Inc. Tracing its origins back...

Matinecock, NY - Walking - length:1 mi

Planting Fields Arboretum (Distance: 3.8 mi) Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park is one of the most loved places on Long Island’s Gold Coast, because it appeals to so many interests. The 409 acres of woodlands, trails, rolling lawns an...

East Norwich, NY - Walking - length:7 mi

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Nassau Nassau Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6648 yards, par 70 0.5 miles from center of Glen Cove, New York

Glen Head Glen Head Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6506 yards, par 71 1.4 miles from center of Glen Cove, New York

Glen Cove Glen Cove Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 4866 yards, par 66 1.5 miles from center of Glen Cove, New York

Piping Rock Piping Rock Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6723 yards, par 71 1.9 miles from center of Glen Cove, New York

Creek The Creek Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6454 yards, par 70 1.9 miles from center of Glen Cove, New York

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