Gill Creek Park
Gill Creek Park is a park in New York, at a recorded elevation of 173 m. East Hill stands 239 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sundial, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 0.6 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 173 m
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Great Lakes Seaway Trail, National
- 24.7 mi off the Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Industrial Heritage overlook · 2 mi
- Geologic Past overlook · 2 mi
- Terrapin Point · 3 mi
- Skylon Tower · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sundial: 0.6 mi
- Niagara Falls Veterans Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Old Stone Chimney: 1.3 mi
- Votes for Women: 1.8 mi
- Charlotte Johnson Dett: 1.9 mi
- Hyde Park: 1.0 mi
- Hyde Park: 1.2 mi
- Pietrocarlo Park: 1.2 mi
- Fisherman's Park: 1.3 mi
- Schoelkropf Fountain Park: 1.4 mi
- Atlantic Humpback Whales, Wall #81: 2.0 mi
- Untroubled Waters: 2.0 mi
- Indian Medallion: 2.5 mi
- Bower: 5.2 mi
- Tesla coil: 6.5 mi
- Dexter Jerauld House: 2.0 mi
- Old Falls Street Piano: 2.0 mi
- Former Native American Center for the Living Arts: 2.0 mi
- Haunted House of Wax: 2.1 mi
- Thunder Theater: 2.1 mi
- Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center: 2.3 mi
- Castellani Art Museum: 3.5 mi
- Niagara Aerospace Museum: 4.1 mi
- Sir Adam Beck Power Stations: 4.3 mi
- Lewiston History Museum: 5.9 mi
- Tribute Garden: 7.6 mi
- 5 Loaves Farm: 13.0 mi
- Greenwood Garden: 13.2 mi
- Grace Plaza: 13.2 mi
- Grace Plaza: 13.3 mi
- Scenic Woods: 6.6 mi
- Spicer Creek Wildlife Management Area: 7.6 mi
- Stella Niagara Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Motor Island Wildlife Management Area: 9.5 mi
- Strawberry Island: 10.4 mi
- American Falls: 2.4 mi
- American Falls: 2.4 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 2.4 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 2.5 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 2.5 mi
- Niagara Glen: 3.4 mi
- Devil's Hole Gulch: 3.4 mi
- Niagara Escarpment: 10.7 mi
- Indian Falls: 16.9 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment: 18.3 mi
- Oil Shed: 12.2 mi
- Fort Niagara Lighthouse: 12.2 mi
- Buffalo North breakwater East end Light: 15.9 mi
- Buffalo Main Light: 15.9 mi
- Lighthouse Point Park: 16.0 mi
- Locust Grove Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Eco Island: 5.4 mi
- Pavilion #2: 10.2 mi
- Picnic Area #1: 11.9 mi
- Picnic Area #2: 12.1 mi
- Beaver Island Beach: 9.5 mi
- Emerald Beach: 15.5 mi
- Gallagher Beach: 18.8 mi
- Bedford Beach: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gill Creek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Hill | ESE 106° | 239 m | 24.2 mi |
| West Hill | ESE 109° | 228 m | 22.6 mi |
| Saratoga Hill (9m) | SE 129° | 180 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:16 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 15:58 | 16:45 |
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 | 27 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Niagara Falls, 3 mi away.
- Ring-billed Gull53 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel33 obs
- Canada Goose25 obs
- Red-winged Blackbird21 obs
- common milkweed19 obs
- Double-crested Cormorant16 obs
- House Sparrow15 obs
- Mallard13 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/222831565
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