Benjamin Long Homestead Musuem
Benjamin Long Homestead Musuem is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 175 m. East Hill stands 239 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Tonawandas Gateway Harbor, a park 0.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail runs past it. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- The Historical Society of the Tonawandas, Inc.
How to reach it
- On the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
- 17.2 mi off the Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bridge overlook · 8 mi
- Buffalo City Hall Observation Deck · 9 mi
- Duck Blind · 10 mi
- Industrial Heritage overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tonawandas Gateway Harbor: 0.1 mi
- Gateway Harbor: 0.1 mi
- Gateway Harbor: 0.1 mi
- Tonawanda Intermodal Hub: 0.1 mi
- Clinton Park: 0.4 mi
- Tonawanda Civil War Monument: 0.3 mi
- All Heroes Memorial: 0.6 mi
- U.S. Marine Corps Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Navy Seabees Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Veterans Armed Forces: 2.0 mi
- Tesla coil: 2.7 mi
- Quo Vadis: 4.1 mi
- Grace N. Seitz McCombs: 4.6 mi
- Progress Pride Paths: 4.7 mi
- Whippy: 4.7 mi
- Gemsbok: 5.7 mi
- Zebra: 5.7 mi
- Vanishing Animals North: 5.7 mi
- Roan Antelope: 5.7 mi
- Addax: 5.7 mi
- Historical Society of the Tonawandas Resource Center: 0.3 mi
- Historical Society of the Tonawandas: 0.3 mi
- Railroad Museum of the Niagara Frontier: 0.4 mi
- Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum: 0.6 mi
- North Tonawanda History Museum: 1.4 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment: 9.7 mi
- Niagara Escarpment: 10.6 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment: 11.5 mi
- Devil's Hole Gulch: 11.6 mi
- Niagara Glen: 11.9 mi
- Spicer Creek Wildlife Management Area: 1.1 mi
- Scenic Woods: 2.1 mi
- Motor Island Wildlife Management Area: 4.9 mi
- Strawberry Island: 5.2 mi
- Times Beach Nature Preserve: 10.2 mi
- Tribute Garden: 2.8 mi
- Grace Plaza: 4.6 mi
- Grace Plaza: 4.7 mi
- Greenwood Garden: 6.8 mi
- 5 Loaves Farm: 6.9 mi
- Glen Falls: 7.7 mi
- American Falls: 10.7 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 10.7 mi
- American Falls: 10.7 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 10.8 mi
- Buffalo Main Light: 9.9 mi
- Lighthouse Point Park: 9.9 mi
- Buffalo North breakwater East end Light: 9.9 mi
- Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light: 13.0 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 13.0 mi
- Pavilion #2: 1.6 mi
- Eco Island: 7.1 mi
- Locust Grove Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Amanda's Place Pavilion: 13.1 mi
- Picnic Area #1: 18.6 mi
- Beaver Island Beach: 5.7 mi
- Emerald Beach: 9.5 mi
- Gallagher Beach: 12.4 mi
- Bedford Beach: 19.2 mi
- Eden Text Stop: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Benjamin Long Homestead Musuem. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Hill | E 98° | 239 m | 16.0 mi |
| West Hill | E 101° | 228 m | 14.2 mi |
| Saratoga Hill (9m) | SE 138° | 180 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:16 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:58 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Tonawanda, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/84872883
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