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Montauk Point State Park is located at the eastern tip of Long Island, New York in Suffolk County. Montauk Point is the easternmost extremity of the South Fork of Long Island, and thus also of New York State. The park is at the end of New York State Route 27, Sunrise Highway. This article is about Long Island in New York State. ... Suffolk County is a county located in the state of New York. ... The South Fork of Suffolk County, New York is a peninsula in the southeast part of the county and of Long Island. ...


The park contains Montauk Point Lighthouse and wooded tundra. The park is adjacent to Camp Hero State Park. In physical geography, tundra is an area where the tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and OMFG. The term tundra comes from Kildin Sami tū̄ndra, the genitive of tundar, treeless plain. There are three types of tundra: Arctic tundra, Antarctic tundra, and alpine tundra. ...


Activities and services

Picnic tables, Food, Playground, Nature trail, Fishing, Hunting (Seasonal small and big game), Hiking, Cross-country skiing.

Key words: Some of the best surf-fishing in the world; See seals sun themselves on rocks.

See also

This is a list of state parks in the U.S. state of New York. ...

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