Road Trip Planning| Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
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| 0.0 0.0 |
Sunrise Highway Route 27 |
Also called the POW/MIA Memorial Highway |
| 0.6 1.0 |
Belt Parkway Exit 23 Sunrise Highway (Rt. 27) |
Rt. 27 begins at Exit 23, Brookville Blvd. South Conduit turns into Sunrise Highway. This part of Rt. 27 is local with stop lights. |
| 0.6 1.0 |
Nassau County, New York |
At .6 miles, Rt. 27 enters Nassau County line. The Green Acres Mall is here with chain stores. |
| 1.7 2.7 |
Valley Stream, New York |
At this point on Rt. 27 you may take the Long Island Railroad to Far Rockaway. |
| 2.7 4.3 |
Lynbrook, New York |
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| 4.8 7.7 |
Rockville Centre, New York |
Large town, lodging available, shops. Route 27 follows along next to the Long Island Rail Road tracks |
| 6.3 10.1 |
Baldwin, New York |
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| 7.4 11.9 |
Freeport, New York |
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| 9.0 14.5 |
Meadowbrook Parkway |
Overpass exit to Jones Beach State Park. |
| 9.3 15.0 |
Merrick, New York |
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| 11.2 18.0 |
Bellmore, New York |
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| 12.0 19.3 |
Wantagh, New York |
Wantagh overpass to Wantagh Parkway to Jones Beach. Jones Beach has ocean swimming, outdoor theater, pier and surf fishing, pitch-putt golf course, refreshment stands, pool, restaurant, roller skating, shuffleboard, softball, boardwalk, beach, bath house. Concerts outdoors in bandshell during summer months. |
| 14.0 22.5 |
Massapequa, New York |
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| 16.4 26.4 |
Massapequa Park, New York |
Along this section of Route 27 (3 lane highway local traffic continues), is Sunrise Mall. Two level with chain stores and speciality shops. |
| 17.3 27.8 |
Amityville, New York |
South Oaks Hospital Located here. |
| 17.3 27.8 |
Suffolk County, New York |
This section of Route 27 now continues past Nassau County into Suffolk County. |
| 19.0 30.6 |
Copiague, New York |
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| 19.4 31.2 |
Lindenhurst, New York |
Travelling through this secion of Rt. 27 is the Wellwood Ave overpass and the 109 Junction which will lead to Farmingdale. |
| 21.5 34.6 |
Exit 38 Little East Neck Road |
This section of Route 27 becomes three lane with no lights, and exits with service road. |
| 22.1 35.6 |
Exit 39 Hubbards Path |
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| 22.9 36.9 |
Exit 40 Rt. 231 |
Also called Deer Park Avenue, Rt. 231 from this exit goes north to Huntington and south to Babylon. |
| 24.6 39.6 |
Exit 41 Robert Moses and Southern State |
This exit in West Islip cloverleafs to Robert Moses Causeway (South) which continues on toward Fire Island and Robert Moses State Park. This is the western end of Fire Island. It is 1,000 acres. Facilities include picnic areas, boat basin, bath houses, beach, sports fields, fishing, and pitch n putt golf. Phone 631 669 0449.
Toward Southern State Parkway is a major highway that runs parallel to Rt. 27 |
| 26.3 42.3 |
Exit 42 Bay Shore/Brentwood |
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| 27.4 44.1 |
Exit 43 Howell Road |
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| 27.6 44.4 |
Exit 44 Brentwood Road |
Located at this exit is the South Shore Mall. Penneys, Macys, Lord and Taylor are anchor stores here. Restaurants. |
| 28.8 46.3 |
Exit 45 Islip/Smithtown |
Route 111 from this exit leads north and south to residential and commercial areas. |
| 29.8 48.0 |
Exit 46 Carleton Avenue, East Islip/Central Islip |
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| 30.0 48.3 |
Exit 46A |
This exit will curve around and take you to Montauk Highway...eastbound. Dowling College is located off this exit.
Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Great River (west from this exit) located on Montauk Highway, Rt. 27A is 690 acre horiculture center containing tree and plant collections. There are nature trails, meeting rooms, refreshments available. Phone 631 581 1002 |
| 31.1 50.0 |
Southern State/Sunrise Merge |
Heckscher State Park, East Islip. 1,657 acres. Facilities include picnic areas, pool, beach, bathhouse, athletic fields, bike path. Hiking and fishing available. Phone 631 581 2100 |
| 32.8 52.8 |
Exit 47 Pond Road |
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| 32.8 52.8 |
Exit 47 A Oakdale/Bohemia Road |
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| 33.4 53.7 |
Connetquot River State Park Preserve, New York |
Oakdale/Bohemia. 3,473 acres. Guided tours, fish hatchery, grist mill. Nature trails, hiking, cross country skiing. Reservations and permit required. Phone 631 581 1005 |
| 34.0 54.7 |
Exit 48 Locust Avenue/Bohemia |
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| 34.9 56.2 |
Exit 49 Lakeland Avenue |
Sayville/Ronkonkoma
Lakeland Avenue will lead north to Long Island McArthur Airport (approx 4 miles). Regional airport with major carriers..Delta, Southwest, USAir, Continental.
Travelling south on Lakeland Avenue will lead to the village of Sayville and south to the Fire Island Ferries.
Also, in the village of Sayville is located the Long Island Maritime Museum. Directly on the Great South Bay, it contains maritime exhibits. Donation suggested. Phone 631 854 4974. |
| 36.0 57.9 |
Exit 50 Lincoln Avenue |
Another major avenue that goes north toward Ronkonkoma and South to Sayville. |
| 37.6 60.5 |
Exit 51 Nichols Road |
South to Blue Point.
North to Stony Brook, New York. Stony Brook University and Hospital is located there. Approximately 15 miles north directly up Nichols Road. |
| 38.0 61.2 |
Exit 52 Waverly Avenue |
North to Holbrook, New York /South to Patchogue, New York. |
| 39.6 63.7 |
Exit 52A North Ocean Avenue |
Farmingville, New York / Patchogue, New York |
| 40.2 64.7 |
Exit 53 Route 112 |
Route 112 goes directly north to Port Jefferson and the Bridgeport Ferry to CT.
Route 112 South to Patchogue. |
| 41.0 66.0 |
Exit 54 Hospital Road/Patchogue |
Brookhaven Hospital located here.
The road changes to a divided highway with two lanes in each direction with a grass median. |
| 42.6 68.6 |
Exit 55 Route 101 Patchogue/Yaphank |
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| 43.3 69.7 |
Exit 56 Station Road Bellport/Yaphank |
Bellport Outlet Center located here. |
| 45.4 73.1 |
Exit 57S Yaphank Avenue |
Suffolk County Farm and Education Center. Cornell Cooperative Extension, Yaphank Ave. Phone 631 852 4600. Animals, hayrides, picnic. |
| 45.8 73.7 |
Exit 57N Brookhaven Route 21 |
Suffolk County Offices located at this exit. |
| 48.0 77.2 |
Exit 58 William Floyd Parkway |
North to Wading River
South to Shirley and Fire Island National Seashore. Smith Point Park Located at this exit. |
| 51.1 82.2 |
Exit 59 Wading River Road |
Center Moriches/South Manor.
This is the start of the Long Island Pine Barren Region. |
| 54.1 87.1 |
Exit 61 Eastport/Riverhead/East Moriches |
North of this exit can be found a large outlet mall, Tanger Outlet Center. |
| 55.5 89.3 |
Exit 62 Country Road 111 Manorville |
This exit will take you north only toward Long Island Expressway. |
| 60.5 97.4 |
Exit 63 Westhampton Beach, New York / Riverhead, New York |
At this exit is the quaint village of Westhampton Beach, south on Old Riverhead Road. Also located in this village is South Winds Bed and Breakfast.
Gabreski Airport. |
| 61.9 99.6 |
Exit 64 Route 104 |
Quogue/Riverhead. In Quogue, (South on 104) is located the Quogue Wildlife Refuge. Self-guided trails, wildlife sanctuary, nature center. |
| 66.2 106.5 |
Exit 65 Route 24 |
Hampton Bays/Riverhead. Between this exit and the next is a parking area with phones. No restroom facilities. Also, Sears Bellows County Park, 979 acres, hiking, picnicking, camping, freshwater fishing, rowboat rentals, horseback riding. Phone 631 852 8290 |
| 68.5 110.2 |
Exit 66 North Road Shinnecock, New York |
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| 69.7 112.2 |
Road becomes one lane in each direction. |
Right lane ends just before Southampton, New York and becomes one lane in each direction. Local traffic. Gas and motels along highway. |
| 71.5 115.1 |
Southampton College at Tuckahoe Road |
Southampton College located here. Along with Shinnecock Hills Golf Club (private). |
| 73.2 117.8 |
Junction 52 North |
This road will go to the North Sea/Sag Harbor. |
| 73.9 118.9 |
Junction 38 |
This road will go south (turn right) to the village of Southampton, New York with charming and well known shops |
| 74.7 120.2 |
Hampton Jitney, New York |
The Omni Health and Racquet Club..a premier east end fitness club is located here. Also is the terminal for the Hampton Jitney with buses to New York City. |
| 75.4 121.3 |
Light. Turn left to continue on 27 East |
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| 75.8 122.0 |
Water Mill, New York |
Duckwalk Vinyards located here.
Phone 631 726 7555 |
| 77.6 124.9 |
Bridgehampton Commons, New York |
Large East End shopping area with stores like Express, Gap, Williams Sonoma, Victoria's Secret. Channing Sisters Winery close by.
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| 80.2 129.1 |
Bridgehampton, New York |
Historic Marker...Bridgehampton settled in 1856.
For Shelter Island Ferry, turn left. |
| 81.3 130.8 |
Wolffer Estate Sagapond Vineyards/Poxabox Golf |
Phone for winery 631 537 5106. Poxabox Public Golf Course, 9 hole course, Phone 631 537 0025 |
| 83.5 134.4 |
Parking |
Parking area, phones only, no restroom facilities. |
| 83.9 135.0 |
East Hampton Airport |
Turn left off Rt. 27 for airport. |
| 84.1 135.3 |
Cedar Point Park, New York |
For Cedar Point, turn left |
| 87.1 140.2 |
Amaganset, New York |
Historic Market for Amaganset 1680 |
| 96.2 154.8 |
Hither Hills State Park |
1755 acres. Facilities include picnic areas, tent and trailer campsites directly on ocean, showers, food stand, athletic fields, fishing. Reservations required. 631 668 2461. |
| 97.2 156.4 |
Overlook |
Pull off section. View of Atlantic Ocean. |
| 101.8 163.8 |
Shadmore State Park |
98.l7 acres. Bird Sanctuary, beaches, bluffs, hiking trails. Phone. 631 669 1000. |
| 101.9 164.0 |
Montauk Downs State Park |
160 acres. 18 hole golf with pro shop, drivinig range, swimming pool, tennis, restaurant. Phone 631 668 5000. |
| 106.0 170.6 |
Montauk Point State Park |
724 acres. Saltwater fishing, food, hiking, historic interest, lighthouse, picnicking. Phone 631 668 2461. |
| 111.5 179.4 |
Montauk Lighthouse, New York |
Commissioned by George Washington. 1792.
End of Road Map Highway Travel Guide. |