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Chautauqua Lake Fish And Wildlife Management Area

Chautauqua Lake Fish And Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Chautauqua Lake Fish And Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 399 m. Pine Hill stands 649 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Chautauqua Fish Hatchery, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 13 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.18209, -79.44712

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Midway State Park: 1.8 mi
  • The Ravine: 1.8 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Lincoln Park: 2.0 mi
  • Bestor Plaza: 2.1 mi
Peaks: 34
Nature reserves: 26
Museums: 21
  • The Lawson Center for Boating Heritage on Chautauqua Lake: 3.1 mi
  • Bemus Point Historical Society: 3.2 mi
  • Mayville Station: 5.0 mi
  • Lucille Ball Childhood Home: 9.9 mi
  • McClurg Museum: 11.7 mi
Historic sites: 16
Beaches: 10
Artworks: 6
  • Lucille Ball: 9.8 mi
  • Big Chair: 12.0 mi
  • Robert H. Jackson: 12.2 mi
  • Reuben E. Fenton: 12.4 mi
  • Jon's Fish Statue: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Panama Rocks: 7.8 mi
  • I Love Lucy Mural: 12.3 mi
  • Lake Shore Savings Clock Tower: 19.6 mi
  • Dunkirk City Pier: 22.0 mi
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Sulfur Spring: 14.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chautauqua Lake Fish And Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine HillESE 103°649 m24.0 mi
Arab HillENE 58°640 m16.1 mi
Boutwell HillENE 57°635 m16.7 mi
Pickup HillENE 68°630 m17.6 mi
Luce HillNE 46°605 m15.1 mi
Fox HillSE 131°601 m24.0 mi
South HillENE 57°591 m18.1 mi
Jackson HillS 188°587 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5319:30
June solstice05:4220:1620:58
September equinox07:0618:4019:17
December solstice07:4416:0416:49

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272836485969737165544334
Precip in2.62.42.93.43.83.64.43.84.64.93.83.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westfield 2 SSE, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/604161193

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