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Eel Weir State Park

Eel Weir State Park from directly overhead

Eel Weir State Park is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 85 m. Dana Hill stands 308 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Grove Park, a park 4.0 miles away. Black River Trail passes 2.1 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.62996, -75.47567

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Grove Park: 4.0 mi
  • Mansion Square: 4.4 mi
  • Crescent Park: 4.6 mi
  • Winter Park: 4.6 mi
  • Robert R. Bjork Park: 4.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 4.9 mi
  • Capture of Ogdensburg 1813: 5.5 mi
  • Jean Casselman Wadds: 5.5 mi
  • The Rothesay shipwreck: 5.6 mi
  • Justus Sherwood 1747-1798: 5.6 mi
Nature reserves: 23
  • De Peyster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.6 mi
  • De Peyster Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 5.8 mi
  • Lisbon Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 9.5 mi
  • Dekalb Forest Preserve Detached Parcel: 10.3 mi
  • Hickory Lake State Forest: 12.3 mi
Peaks: 16
Museums: 13
Attractions: 7
Cliffs: 6
  • Heathers Point: 12.1 mi
  • Fulford Point: 14.7 mi
  • Hudson's Point: 15.3 mi
  • Point Iroquois: 15.8 mi
  • Rapide Plat Point: 20.4 mi
Artworks: 5
  • Women's Memorial: 10.6 mi
  • Birth: 15.6 mi
  • Mill Stones: 15.6 mi
  • Cluster of Four Cubes: 15.7 mi
  • Minerva Statue: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 5
Waterfalls: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Permaculture Garden: 15.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lion's Club Picnic Shelter: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dana HillSE 138°308 m24.3 mi
Palmer HillSE 126°306 m23.8 mi
Backus HillSE 129°299 m23.6 mi
Blanchard HillSE 133°294 m23.1 mi
Kimball HillSE 128°291 m20.7 mi
Hamilton HillSE 133°245 m21.5 mi
Waterman HillESE 109°214 m19.8 mi
Poplar HillS 170°205 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3619:14
June solstice05:1720:0720:51
September equinox06:5018:2319:01
December solstice07:3615:3716:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171929435666716961493725
Precip in2.81.82.63.03.14.13.93.64.03.93.13.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ogdensburg 4 NE, 7 mi away.

  • Rock Pigeon11 obs
  • Mallard7 obs
  • Bufflehead5 obs
  • American Black Duck4 obs
  • Northern Leopard Frog4 obs
  • Barn Swallow3 obs
  • Common Garter Snake3 obs
  • Blanding's Turtle3 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/436001585

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