THE LONG ISLAND LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Rolling Plains and Breaks setting.
Long Island township has 35.2 square miles of land in Phillips County. Its Census reference point is in Rolling Plains and Breaks, within Central Great Plains.
These plains are lower and somewhat more irregular than the High Plains to the west. Their grassland setting includes rolling terrain and a transition toward greater rainfall in the east.
Regional context: Central Great Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Long Island and Phillips County
Long Island is associated with Phillips County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Long Island by land and water
The Census records 0.04 square miles of water within Long Island, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 0.9 percentage points lower than the 1% recorded for Phillips County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Long Island township has 85.6 times the land area of nearby Long Island city (0.41 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.