Shelter Island, New York | |
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| Town of Shelter Island | |
 A historic marker plaque on Shelter Island explaining the history of the area. | |
 Seal | |
 Location in Suffolk County | |
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| Coordinates: 41°4′41″N 72°21′3″W / 41.07806°N 72.35083°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| County | Suffolk |
| Government | |
| • Type | Civil Township |
| • Town Supervisor | Gerry Siller (D)[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.11 sq mi (75.39 km2) |
| • Land | 12.19 sq mi (31.58 km2) |
| • Water | 16.92 sq mi (43.82 km2) |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,253 |
• Estimate (2016)[3] | 2,413 |
| • Density | 266.86/sq mi (103.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 11964, 11965 |
| Area code | 631 |
| FIPS code | 36-103-66839 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0965037 |
| Website | www |
Shelter Island is an island town in Suffolk County, New York, United States, near the eastern end of Long Island. The population was 3,253 at the 2020 United States census.
- ^ "Town Supervisor". Town of Shelter Island.
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.