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West Babylon is located at (40.713399, -73.357106 [5]West Babylon is bordered to the west by Lindenhurst and North Lindenhurst, to the northwest by East Farmingdale, to the north by Wyandanch, to the northeast by Deer Park, to the east by North Babylon and the Village of Babylon, and to the south by the Great South Bay.
Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2025 ... From 2003 to 2013 it included all of the town of Huntington and parts of the towns of Babylon ...
Babylon is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the south, Nassau County to the west, Huntington to the north, and Islip to the east. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 114.3 square miles (296 km 2 ), of which 52.3 square miles (135 km 2 ) is land and 62.0 square miles (161 km 2 ) (54.24%) is water.
The Babylonian Map of the World (also Imago Mundi or Mappa mundi) is a Babylonian clay tablet with a schematic world map and two inscriptions written in the Akkadian language. Dated to no earlier than the 9th century BC (with a late 8th or 7th century BC date being more likely), it includes a brief and partially lost textual description.
This list is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places in Town of Babylon, New York. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map. [1]
New York State Route 109 (NY 109), also known as the Babylon–Farmingdale Turnpike and historically as Maywood–Babylon Road, is a four-lane state highway on Long Island, in New York, United States. It runs from the Village of Farmingdale in the Nassau County town of Oyster Bay to the Village of Babylon in Suffolk County. It runs mainly west ...
West Babylon High School, serves students in grades 9-12, at the junction of Route 109 (Babylon-Farmingdale Road) and Great East Neck Road. The poet Walt Whitman , forced to find work after the Great Fire of New York in 1835 devastated the printing and publishing industry, took work at a number of Long Island "country schools."
A map of Babylon, with major areas and modern-day villages. The spelling Babylon is the Latin representation of Greek Babylṓn (Βαβυλών), derived from the native Bābilim, meaning "gate of the god(s)". [15] The cuneiform spelling was 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (KÁ.DIG̃IR.RA KI). This would correspond to the Sumerian phrase Kan dig̃irak. [16]