Peconic is a census-designated place (CDP) within the Town of Southold in Suffolk County, New York. The community derives its name from Peconic Bay, which in turn derives its name from a Native American word meaning “nut trees”. The area was originally called “Hermitage”, and the name “Peconic” was adopted later. Peconic is home to many popular wineries, including Pindar Vineyards.
Population: 683
Zip Code: 11958
Area Code: 631
Elevation: 30′
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