Wantagh
A community guide to Wantagh in New York, the United States.
- Population
- 18,613 residents
- Region
- New York
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 40.6837, -73.5101
Visiting
Wantagh welcomes visitors year-round. Points of interest in and around the community reflect the local character of this part of New York, and the surrounding region offers further opportunities for exploration. Accommodation, dining, and visitor services in Wantagh are available at the scale appropriate for a community of its size, with additional options in nearby places across New York. For travellers passing through the United States, Wantagh provides a snapshot of regional life worth a closer look.
Geography and location
Wantagh sits at approximate coordinates 40.6837 latitude and -73.5101 longitude within New York. The terrain and natural features around Wantagh reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider New York road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Overview
Wantagh is a populated place in New York, the United States. The community supports 18,613 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of New York. Its position within the broader regional network gives Wantagh a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.