Editing Manhasset, New York (section)

==Geography==
[[File:Manhasset-map.gif|thumb|275px|U.S. Census map of Manhasset]]
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|2.4|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|2.4|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.04|sqmi|km2}}, or 1.24%, is water.

=== Topography ===
Like the rest of Long Island's [[North Shore (Long Island)|North Shore]], Manhasset is situated on a [[terminal moraine]], which is named the [[Harbor Hill Moraine]].<ref name=":58">{{Cite web |title=Garvies Point Museum and Preserve - Geology of Long Island |url=http://www.garviespointmuseum.com/geology.php |access-date=2020-11-07 |publisher=Garvies Point Museum}}</ref><ref name=":59">{{Cite web |title=Geology – Friends of the Bay |url=http://friendsofthebay.org/about-us/geology/ |access-date=2020-11-07 |publisher=Friends of the Bay}}</ref> This moraine was formed by [[glacier]]s during the [[Wisconsin glaciation|Wisconsin Glacial Episode]], and is named for [[Harbor Hill]] in Roslyn; Harbor Hill is the highest geographic point in Nassau County.<ref name=":58" /><ref name=":59" />

=== Greater Manhasset area ===
In addition to the unincorporated areas of Manhasset proper (Bayview, [[Strathmore (Manhasset, New York)|the Strathmores]] (North and South Strathmore, Strathmore Village, and Strathmore–Vanderbilt), Shorehaven, Terrace Manor, Manhasset Park, Manhasset Gardens, and Norgate), the Greater Manhasset area also includes three [[village (New York)|incorporated villages]]: [[Munsey Park, New York|Munsey Park]], [[Plandome, New York|Plandome]], and [[Plandome Heights, New York|Plandome Heights]]; and parts of three others: [[Flower Hill, New York|Flower Hill]], [[Plandome Manor, New York|Plandome Manor]], and [[North Hills, New York|North Hills]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=manhasset|title=Civic Associations|url=https://manhassetny.org/civic-associations/|access-date=2021-08-22|website=Welcome to Manhasset|language=en-US}}</ref>