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Historical Society of the Tonawandas Resource Center

Historical Society of the Tonawandas Resource Center from directly overhead

Historical Society of the Tonawandas Resource Center 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 Clinton Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail runs past it. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

city in the state of New York, United States

Wikidata Q1380722, matched on coordinates and name (857 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Historical Society of the Tonawandas

How to reach it

Coordinates43.01854, -78.88029

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Clinton Park: 0.1 mi
  • Tonawanda Intermodal Hub: 0.2 mi
  • Tonawandas Gateway Harbor: 0.2 mi
  • Gateway Harbor: 0.3 mi
  • Gateway Harbor: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Tonawanda Civil War Monument: 0.1 mi
  • All Heroes Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • U.S. Marine Corps Memorial: 1.4 mi
  • Navy Seabees Memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Veterans Armed Forces: 1.8 mi
Artworks
  • Tesla coil: 2.8 mi
  • Quo Vadis: 4.3 mi
  • Alexander Petofi: 4.5 mi
  • Grace N. Seitz McCombs: 4.8 mi
  • Progress Pride Paths: 4.9 mi
Attractions: 58
  • Gemsbok: 5.6 mi
  • Zebra: 5.6 mi
  • Vanishing Animals North: 5.6 mi
  • Roan Antelope: 5.6 mi
  • Amphibian and Reptile House: 5.6 mi
Museums: 46
Cliffs: 16
Nature reserves: 15
Gardens: 15
Waterfalls: 15
Picnic sites: 6
  • Pavilion #2: 1.9 mi
  • Eco Island: 6.8 mi
  • Locust Grove Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
  • Amanda's Place Pavilion: 13.0 mi
  • Picnic Area #1: 18.6 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Saratoga Hill (9m): 6.5 mi
  • Sledding hill: 11.4 mi
  • West Hill: 14.4 mi
  • East Hill: 16.2 mi
  • Sledding Hill: 18.9 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Beaver Island Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Emerald Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Gallagher Beach: 12.2 mi
  • Bedford Beach: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Historical Society of the Tonawandas Resource Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East HillE 97°239 m16.2 mi
West HillE 100°228 m14.4 mi
Saratoga Hill (9m)SE 136°180 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5019:28
June solstice05:3720:1620:59
September equinox07:0318:3719:15
December solstice07:4415:5816:44

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252634455767717062514031
Precip in3.22.42.93.63.43.33.53.13.93.93.53.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Tonawanda, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/772247591

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