Loop Parkway
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The Loop Parkway is a spur off the Meadowbrook State Parkway
on Long Island
in the State of New York
. After crossing over Reynolds Channel
, the parkway ends at Lido Boulevard (County Route 1) on the border of Lido Beach and Point Lookout
. Loop Parkway is a state parkway, designated New York State Route 908C, an unsigned reference route.
The Loop Parkway's connection at the south end of the Meadowbrook State Parkway provides motorists with easy access to the Nassau County seat in Mineola
and the Ocean Parkway, which connects with or goes through Jones Beach Island
, Captree State Park
, and the Robert Moses Causeway
.
Meadowbrook State Parkway
The Meadowbrook State Parkway is a long parkway in Nassau County, New York. The southern terminus is at the Bay Parkway in Jones Beach State Park, where the parkway becomes the Ocean Parkway. The northern terminus is at the Northern State Parkway in Carle Place...
on Long Island
Long Island
Long Island is an island located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of New York, just east of Manhattan. Stretching northeast into the Atlantic Ocean, Long Island contains four counties, two of which are boroughs of New York City , and two of which are mainly suburban...
in the State of New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
. After crossing over Reynolds Channel
Reynolds Channel
Reynolds Channel is a strait in Nassau County, New York which separates a barrier island that contains the City of Long Beach and the villages of Atlantic Beach and Lido Beach from Long Island and Barnum Island. The channel begins at the East Rockaway Inlet and ends at Point Lookout where it merges...
, the parkway ends at Lido Boulevard (County Route 1) on the border of Lido Beach and Point Lookout
Point Lookout, New York
Point Lookout is a hamlet located in the town Hempstead in Nassau County, New York. The population was 1,219 at the 2010 census.-Geography:...
. Loop Parkway is a state parkway, designated New York State Route 908C, an unsigned reference route.
The Loop Parkway's connection at the south end of the Meadowbrook State Parkway provides motorists with easy access to the Nassau County seat in Mineola
Mineola, New York
Mineola is a village in Nassau County, New York, USA. The population was 18,799 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from a Native American word meaning a "pleasant place"....
and the Ocean Parkway, which connects with or goes through Jones Beach Island
Jones Beach Island
Jones Beach Island is one of the outer barrier islands off the southern coast of Long Island in the U.S. state of New York. It is named for the father of Thomas Jones. It is sometimes referred to as Oak Beach Island, and the former home of the infamous Oak Beach Inn. It is separated from Long...
, Captree State Park
Captree State Park
Captree State Park is a state park in Suffolk County, New York in the USA.The park is located on the easternmost end of Jones Island , and overlooks the Fire Island Inlet and the westernmost section of Fire Island, partly in the Town of Babylon.The park offers a marina and boat launch, fishing,...
, and the Robert Moses Causeway
Robert Moses Causeway
The Robert Moses Causeway is an long parkway in Suffolk County, New York. The parkway, originally known as the Captree Causeway, connects West Islip on Long Island to the barrier beach islands, such as Captree Island, Jones Beach Island, and the western tip of Fire Island, to the south. It is...
.