.svg)  Elliptical Road | |
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.jpg) The Elliptical Road in 2023 | |
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| Location | |
| Quezon City, Metro Manila | |
| Coordinates | 14°39′05″N 121°02′58″E / 14.651489°N 121.049309°E |
| Roads at junction |  N170 (Commonwealth Avenue)Visayas Avenue  N173 (North Avenue) N170 (Quezon Avenue) N174 (East Avenue)Kalayaan Avenue Maharlika Street |
| Construction | |
| Type | Roundabout |
| Lanes | 8 |
| Maintained by | Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) - Quezon City 2nd District Engineering Office[1] |
The Elliptical Road is a 1.98-kilometer (1.23 mi) roundabout[1] in Quezon City which circumscribes the Quezon Memorial Circle, a large park. It was named after its elliptical shape. The spinning in this roundabout is in a counterclockwise direction. The road is divided into 8 lanes, wherein 3 are the main lanes, 4 lanes are for exiting vehicles with one lane for bicycles and pedicabs.[2]
This area of Quezon City is called "PHILCOA", after the Philippine Coconut Authority or PHILCOA, one of the government agencies headquartered there.
- ^ a b "Quezon City 2nd". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Archived from the original on June 6, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
- ^ "Quezon City 1st". www.dpwh.gov.ph. Retrieved August 18, 2018.