Moriches, New York
Moriches, New York | |
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Moriches Inlet aerial view. Moriches pictured there-above | |
| Nickname: AntiHamptons | |
| Motto: Long Island's Best Kept Secret | |
Moriches Location in state of New York Moriches Moriches (New York) | |
| Coordinates: 40°48′10″N 72°49′21″W / 40.80278°N 72.82250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Suffolk |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.30 sq mi (5.96 km2) |
| • Land | 2.07 sq mi (5.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,026 |
| • Density | 1,460.4/sq mi (563.87/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 |
| ZIP Code | 11955 |
| Area codes | 631, 934 |
| FIPS code | 36-48450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0970369 |
Moriches (/moʊˈrɪtʃɪz/ ⓘ moh-RITCH-iz) is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Suffolk County town of Brookhaven, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Moriches had a population of 3,026.