Mill River (Hempstead, New York)
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| Mill River | |
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Region | South Shore of Long Island, New York |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Hewlett Bay |
• coordinates | 40°38′08″N 73°39′27″W / 40.6356°N 73.6574°W |
The Mill River is a river in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.
The Mill River runs between the Village of Hempstead, just north of Hempstead Turnpike (New York State Route 24), and Hewlett Bay.[1][2] The waters flow towards the south and ultimately into Hewlett Bay.[3]
Communities which the Mill River passes through include East Rockaway, Lynbrook, Rockville Centre, and West Hempstead.[1][3][4][5]
Another Mill River exists on Long Island, located in the Town of Oyster Bay on the North Shore.