Former Ordinance Storage Bunkers
USA /
New York /
Calverton /
World
/ USA
/ New York
/ Calverton
World / United States / Connecticut
arsenal / weapon and ammunition storage, abandoned / shut down
One of the classic military airport ordinance bunker designs: earth-covered bevel-topped storage igloos in a dispersed arrangement with blast-wall front ends so that weapons mishap or aerial bomb strike will not set off secondary explosions in the undamaged structures.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°54'30"N 72°46'42"W
- LIRR Manorville Branch (Abandoned) 4.4 km
- Sewage treatment plant 8.8 km
- Shoreham Nuclear Power Plant 10 km
- Old Country Road, 605 10 km
- Abandoned Warehouses 14 km
- Abandoned Oval Track 14 km
- Former section of Horse Block Road 16 km
- Former segment of Patchogue-Yaphank Road 17 km
- North-South Bicycle Path connection 22 km
- LIRR Sag Harbor Branch (Abandoned) 41 km
- Calverton, New York 1.2 km
- Wading River, New York 5.2 km
- Manorville, New York 5.4 km
- Brookhaven National Laboratory 8.7 km
- Ridge, New York 8.8 km
- Suffolk County, New York 10 km
- Rocky Point, New York 14 km
- Yaphank, New York 15 km
- Shirley, New York 15 km
- Long Island Sound 30 km