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Hanover Town Beach

Hanover Town Beach from directly overhead

Hanover Town Beach is a beach in New York, at a modelled elevation of 174 m. Arab Hill stands 640 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hanford Bay Community Club, a park 1.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 0.8 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.56859, -79.13723

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hanford Bay Community Club: 1.1 mi
  • George Borrello Park: 2.3 mi
  • Village of Silver Creek Park: 2.4 mi
  • Evangola State Park: 3.2 mi
  • Brant Town Park: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 21
Nature reserves: 16
Attractions: 11
  • Dunkirk City Pier: 11.5 mi
  • Lake Shore Savings Clock Tower: 12.9 mi
  • Graycliff: 13.0 mi
  • Historical Building: 19.9 mi
  • Firemens Building: 20.0 mi
Beaches: 10
Museums: 9
  • Schoolhouse #8 History Center & Museum: 10.5 mi
  • Dunkirk Historical Museum: 11.6 mi
  • D R Barker Museum: 13.3 mi
  • Kazoo Factory: 13.4 mi
  • South Dayton Depot Movie and Rail Museum: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Artworks: 2
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Melissa's Spring: 16.5 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Trial Gardens: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Arab HillS 187°640 m18.4 mi
Boutwell HillS 186°635 m17.8 mi
Pickup HillS 178°630 m20.2 mi
Tug HillSSE 150°630 m22.4 mi
Luce HillSSW 197°605 m16.9 mi
Parker HillESE 116°605 m24.1 mi
South HillS 182°591 m16.8 mi
Armstrong HillESE 123°591 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5219:29
June solstice05:4020:1520:58
September equinox07:0518:3919:16
December solstice07:4416:0116:47

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272734455766716963524233
Precip in1.71.21.72.83.12.73.63.33.63.93.12.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dunkirk Chautauqua CO AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1533508302

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