Cherry Grove, New York

Cherry Grove (often referred to locally as the Grove) is a hamlet in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is located on Fire Island, a barrier island separated from the southern side of Long Island by the Great South Bay. The hamlet has approximately 300 houses on 41 acres (17 ha), a summer seasonal population of 2,000 and a year-round population of 15.

Cherry Grove
Nickname: 
The Grove
Cherry Grove
Location within the state of New York
Cherry Grove
Cherry Grove (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°39′38″N 73°5′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySuffolk
TownBrookhaven
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern Time Zone)
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00
ZIP Code
11782
Area code(s)631, 934
GNIS feature ID946512

Cherry Grove, along with nearby Fire Island Pines, is considered one of the most popular lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)–accepting resort communities in the United States.

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