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Historic Dentzel Carousel

Historic Dentzel Carousel from directly overhead

Historic Dentzel Carousel is an attraction in New York, at a modelled elevation of 76 m. Hopper Hills stands 335 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Ontario Beach Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 0.7 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Rides $1

What to expect

Operated by
City of Rochester

How to reach it

Coordinates43.25772, -77.60560

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ontario Beach Park: 0.1 mi
  • Spezio Park: 0.5 mi
  • Charlotte Village Green: 0.6 mi
  • Bateau Play Area: 0.6 mi
  • Adeline Park: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Giraffe: 3.3 mi
  • African Elephant: 3.4 mi
  • Olive Baboon: 3.4 mi
  • Lion: 3.5 mi
  • Polar Bear: 3.5 mi
Peaks: 49
Nature reserves: 28
Gardens: 19
Waterfalls: 9
  • Turning Point Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Norton’s Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Densmore Falls: 5.4 mi
  • Lower Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Middle Falls: 5.7 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Ontario Beach: 0.3 mi
  • Windsor Beach: 0.5 mi
  • Hamlin Beach: 19.3 mi
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Historic Dentzel Carousel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hopper HillsSSE 164°335 m22.5 mi
Baker HillSSE 149°282 m17.9 mi
College HillS 181°267 m24.1 mi
Turk HillSSE 149°264 m16.9 mi
Fort HillSSE 157°256 m22.0 mi
Collings HillSSW 206°233 m21.0 mi
Pinnacle HillSW 228°233 m22.2 mi
Ryder HillSSW 197°231 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:23
June solstice05:3120:1120:55
September equinox06:5818:3219:10
December solstice07:4015:5216:38

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735475968727164524232
Precip in2.52.12.53.02.93.43.63.33.23.22.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester GTR Intl, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/117005466

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