where are the hamptons located

The Hamptons are a group of seaside communities located on the eastern end of Long Island, New York. They sit on the South Fork of Long Island in Suffolk County and traditionally include the towns of Southampton and East Hampton, extending from the area around Shinnecock Canal to Montauk Point. The Hamptons are a well-known summer resort region renowned for beaches, historic villages, and a luxury lifestyle, with NYC typically about 100 miles west and a drive of roughly 2–3 hours depending on traffic.