Isle of Meadows explained

Isle of Meadows
Total Islands:1
Area Acre:87
Area Sqmi:0.136
Area Km2:0.352
Population:Uninhabited
Country:United States
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:State
Country Admin Divisions 1:New York (state)
Country Admin Divisions 2:New York City
Country Admin Divisions Title 2:City
Country Admin Divisions Title 3:Borough
Country Admin Divisions 3:Staten Island

The Isle of Meadows (also known as the Isle of Meadow) is a 87acres 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Isle of Meadows Preserve . New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.