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East, New York

Coney Island Creek

Calvert Vaux cove

Tidal mudflat Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Wreck timberWreck timber

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Liz West (CC BY 2.0), NPS photo (Public domain).

Why this spot

Resort-era debris field and fill; wrecks in the creek

Debris field documented (Coney Island History Project, Hidden Waters blog, Atlas Obscura). Not Dead Horse Bay - that is closed NPS land.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Soft mud, urban debris, water quality

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