East Moriches, New York
East Moriches, New York | |
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Motto: Long Island's Best Kept Secret | |
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Coordinates: 40°48′23″N 72°45′24″W / 40.80639°N 72.75667°WCoordinates: 40°48′23″N 72°45′24″W / 40.80639°N 72.75667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Suffolk |
Area | |
• Total | 5.6 sq mi (14.6 km2) |
• Land | 5.5 sq mi (14.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,249 |
• Density | 930/sq mi (360/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 11940 |
Area code | 631 |
FIPS code | 36-22546 |
GNIS feature ID | 0970099 |
East Moriches is a small town in Long Island, New York with a population of about 5,000 people. It is near Center Moriches or Moriches. East Moriches is near where the TWA flight 800 disaster happened.