Kismet, New York

Kismet
Hamlet and census-designated place

The town of Kismet on Fire Island is seen from the Fire Island Ferry on bay side of the island in the early evening during the summer.
Kismet

Location within the state of New York

Kismet

Location on Fire Island

Coordinates: 40°38′03″N 73°12′12″W / 40.63417°N 73.20333°W / 40.63417; -73.20333Coordinates: 40°38′03″N 73°12′12″W / 40.63417°N 73.20333°W / 40.63417; -73.20333
Country United States
State New York
County Suffolk
Township Islip
Elevation 3 ft (0.9 m)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 11706
Area code(s) 631
GNIS feature ID 954725

Kismet is a hamlet in the town of Islip, Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is the westernmost beach community on Fire Island, immediately west of Saltaire and east of the Fire Island Light. Kismet is accessible by road or on foot via Robert Moses State Park to the west, or by ferry from Bay Shore on Long Island.[1][2]

Facilities in Kismet include a marina, a few stores (the Kismet Market, Beach & Vine Wines & Spirits), Margarita Villas LLC Vacation Rentals, and two restaurants, the Kismet Inn and the Surf's Out.[3][4]

References

  1. "Fire Island Towns". Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  2. "Kismet". Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  3. "Surfs Out Restaurant and Bar". Retrieved July 26, 2015.
  4. "The Kismet Inn". Retrieved July 26, 2015.

External links

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