The Ellipse

The Ellipse is a park in Babylon, Suffolk County, New York. The Ellipse is situated nearby to the university Farmingdale State College, as well as near the square The Mall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Adventureland and Turbulence.

Adventureland

Theme park

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Adventureland is an amusement park in East Farmingdale, New York, located on Route 110. Adventureland has been operating since 1962 and is a popular attraction for children, schools, and day camps on Long Island. Adventureland is situated 2,000 feet east of The Ellipse.

Turbulence

Roller coaster

Turbulence is a steel spinning roller coaster at Adventureland in East Farmingdale, New York. The coaster opened in May 2015 and replaced the aging Hurricane coaster, which had operated at the park for 22 years. Turbulence is situated 2,000 feet east of The Ellipse.

Republic station

Historic site

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Republic was a station stop along the Ronkonkoma Branch which served employees of the Fairchild Engine & Airplane Manufacturing Company and the nearby Republic Airport from 1940 to the late 1980s. Republic station is situated 1 mile south of The Ellipse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Bethpage and East Farmingdale.

Old Bethpage

Town

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Old Bethpage is a hamlet and census-designated place located within the Town of Oyster Bay, in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. Old Bethpage is situated 1½ miles northwest of The Ellipse.

East Farmingdale

Town

East Farmingdale is a hamlet and a census-designated place located within the Town of Babylon in Suffolk County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. East Farmingdale is situated 1½ miles south of The Ellipse.