Iron Island Museum
Iron Island Museum is a museum in New York, at a modelled elevation of 185 m. South Hill stands 540 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bailey-Moreland Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 3.3 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Iron Island Preservation Society of Lovejoy, Inc.
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
- 7.6 mi off the Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Buffalo City Hall Observation Deck · 3 mi
- North Viewing Blind · 3 mi
- Observation Mound · 4 mi
- South Viewing Blind · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bailey-Moreland Park: 0.1 mi
- Hennepin Park: 0.2 mi
- Davey Park: 0.4 mi
- William & Ogden Triangle: 0.6 mi
- Lincoln Park: 0.6 mi
- 16th Ward WWI Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Wonder Bread Factory: 1.6 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 1.7 mi
- Buffalo Fire Department Box 191, December 27, 1983: 2.2 mi
- Cheektowaga Veterans Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Walk Through: 2.8 mi
- Traits points taches gribouillage: 3.0 mi
- Optichromie-BUF: 3.0 mi
- Noodle in the Northern Lights: 3.1 mi
- Wildflowers for Buffalo: 3.1 mi
- Edward M. Cotter: 3.3 mi
- Buffal "O": 3.4 mi
- Spirit of Buffalo: 3.6 mi
- PTF-17: 3.6 mi
- USS The Sullivans: 3.6 mi
- Buffalo Fire Museum: 0.6 mi
- Steel Plant Museum of Western New York: 2.4 mi
- Heritage DiscoveRy Center: 2.4 mi
- Nash House Museum: 2.8 mi
- Buffalo Transportation Pierce Arrow Museum: 3.0 mi
- Tifft Nature Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Times Beach Nature Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve And Environmental Education Center: 4.7 mi
- Strawberry Island: 7.3 mi
- Penn Dixie Fossil Park & Nature Reserve: 7.8 mi
- Glen Falls: 6.1 mi
- Mattulke Falls: 12.6 mi
- Eternal Flame Falls: 13.3 mi
- Cromer's Mill: 17.3 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 18.6 mi
- Walled Garden: 1.9 mi
- Inspiration Garden: 2.2 mi
- Broadway Community Garden: 2.4 mi
- Trial Gardens: 3.9 mi
- Urban Roots: 4.1 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment: 8.6 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment: 10.0 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment: 10.8 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment: 11.3 mi
- old gravel pit: 11.4 mi
- Emerald Beach: 4.0 mi
- Gallagher Beach: 4.1 mi
- Beaver Island Beach: 8.5 mi
- Wendt Beach: 19.1 mi
- Bennett Beach: 20.4 mi
- Lighthouse Point Park: 4.0 mi
- Buffalo Main Light: 4.0 mi
- Buffalo North breakwater East end Light: 4.1 mi
- Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light: 4.8 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 4.8 mi
- Amanda's Place Pavilion: 3.5 mi
- Pavilion #2: 9.1 mi
- Eco Island: 13.2 mi
- Locust Grove Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
- Eden Text Stop: 15.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Iron Island Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Hill | SSE 160° | 540 m | 22.0 mi |
| Townsend Hill | SSE 168° | 533 m | 22.8 mi |
| East Hill | SSE 162° | 509 m | 17.1 mi |
| Crow Hill | SE 132° | 500 m | 22.6 mi |
| Vermont Hill | SE 138° | 488 m | 21.2 mi |
| East Boston Hill | SSE 163° | 486 m | 16.6 mi |
| Blanchard Hill | SSE 157° | 481 m | 18.9 mi |
| Rice Hill | S 173° | 466 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:15 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| 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 | 26 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buffalo, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/9815278723
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