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Wright Park Beach

Wright Park Beach, a beach in New York
Wright Park Beach, a beach in New YorkMichael Scialdone · CC BY 2.0

Wright Park Beach is a beach in New York, at a recorded elevation of 174 m. Arab Hill stands 640 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunkirk City Pier, a attraction 1.0 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 130 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

The story

beach in Chautauqua County, New York, United States

Wikidata Q49325358, matched on coordinates and name (58 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
174 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.49822, -79.32019

Overlooks nearby

130 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 57
  • Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Washington Park: 1.3 mi
  • Point Gratiot Park: 1.9 mi
  • Dog Park: 2.0 mi
  • Sheridan Bay Park: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Museums: 12
Beaches: 11
Peaks: 11
Attractions: 3
  • Dunkirk City Pier: 1.0 mi
  • Lake Shore Savings Clock Tower: 3.2 mi
  • Graycliff: 23.1 mi
Gardens: 2
Artworks: 1
Springs: 1
  • Melissa's Spring: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Arab HillSSE 152°640 m15.2 mi
Boutwell HillSSE 150°635 m14.9 mi
Pickup HillSSE 147°630 m18.3 mi
Luce HillSSE 159°605 m12.1 mi
South HillSE 144°591 m14.7 mi
Dibble HillSSE 147°579 m10.6 mi
Round Top HillSE 132°512 m11.7 mi
Harris HillSSE 164°509 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5219:30
June solstice05:4120:1620:59
September equinox07:0518:3919:16
December solstice07:4416:0216:48

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252633445767717063524132
Precip in3.42.63.03.84.04.24.63.94.44.84.14.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dunkirk, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1072428679

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