what island is the statue of liberty on

The Statue of Liberty is on Liberty Island in Upper New York Bay. It is part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument, along with Ellis Island.

Quick Scoop

• Island: Liberty Island.

• Location: Upper New York Bay.

• Nearby island: Ellis Island, which is separate and also part of the monument.

If you want, I can also give you a one-sentence history of why people sometimes confuse Liberty Island with Ellis Island.