Isle of Meadows

Island in Staten Island, New York, United States

40°34′37″N 74°12′12″W / 40.57694°N 74.20333°W / 40.57694; -74.20333

Isle of Meadows
Geography
Total islands1
Area0.352 km2 (0.136 sq mi)
Administration
United States
StateNew York (state)
CityNew York City
BoroughStaten Island
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited
The Isle of Meadows, shown in red, along the western side of Staten Island

The Isle of Meadows (also known as the Isle of Meadow) is a 87-acre (0.35 km2) uninhabited island in the New York City borough of Staten Island in the United States. It is located along the western side of Staten Island, where Fresh Kills empties into the Arthur Kill. The island is owned by the city of New York. It is now a nature preserve providing important meadow and salt marsh nesting habitat for herons, ibises, and egrets, and is not open to the public.[1]

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