Pea Island is a small island in
Long Island Sound
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and a part of the city of
New Rochelle
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in
Westchester County
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,
New York
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. It features a rocky, grass-covered terrain, with exposed rocks at low tide. The island lies approximately from the New Rochelle shore, adjacent to
Davids and
Columbia islands. It is the southernmost location in New Rochelle.
Pea Island was once owned by the
Huguenot Yacht Club which is based on nearby
Neptune Island in New Rochelle's
"Lower Harbor". A 1992 storm destroyed most of the club's structures on the Island.
In June 2019, Pea Island and nearby
Columbia Island were jointly put on sale with a list price of $13 million.
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Geography of New Rochelle, New York
Long Island Sound
Islands of Westchester County, New York
Islands of New York (state)
Private islands of New York (state)