- Elevation, modelled
- 189 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- South Hill540 m · 23.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great Lakes Seaway Trailon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:58local time
- Coordinates
- 42.8856, -78.8738
Lafayette Square is a park in New York, at a modelled 189 m. South Hill stands 540 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail runs past it. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lafayette Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Hill | SSE 152° | 540 m | 23.0 mi |
| Townsend Hill | SSE 161° | 533 m | 23.3 mi |
| East Hill | SSE 152° | 509 m | 18.1 mi |
| Crow Hill | SE 127° | 500 m | 24.9 mi |
| Vermont Hill | SE 131° | 488 m | 23.3 mi |
| East Boston Hill | SSE 153° | 486 m | 17.5 mi |
| Blanchard Hill | SSE 148° | 481 m | 20.1 mi |
| Rice Hill | SSE 163° | 466 m | 18.8 mi |
- On the Great Lakes Seaway TrailNational
- 9.1 mi off the Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Buffalo City Hall Observation Deck · 1 mi
- Duck Blind · 1 mi
- Bridge overlook · 2 mi
- North Viewing Blind · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 0.0 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Monument: 0.2 mi
- George Washington: 0.2 mi
- McKinley Monument: 0.2 mi
- Erie County Veterans Memorial: 0.3 mi
Parks
- Reading Park: 0.1 mi
- Nikola Tesla Park: 0.2 mi
- Eagle & Franklin Triangle: 0.2 mi
- W Genesee St. Median: 0.2 mi
- Five Flags Park: 0.2 mi
Artworks
- Wildflowers for Buffalo: 0.1 mi
- Nikola Tesla: 0.2 mi
- General Kazimier Pulaski: 0.2 mi
- Grover Cleveland: 0.3 mi
- Millard Fillmore: 0.3 mi
Attractions
- USS Grenadier (SS210): 0.6 mi
- PTF-17: 0.6 mi
- USS Croaker: 0.7 mi
- USS The Sullivans: 0.7 mi
- USS Little Rock: 0.7 mi
Museums: 49
Nature reserves: 16
- Times Beach Nature Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Tifft Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Strawberry Island: 5.4 mi
- Motor Island Wildlife Management Area: 6.3 mi
- Penn Dixie Fossil Park & Nature Reserve: 7.8 mi
Gardens: 15
- Broadway Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Trial Gardens: 0.8 mi
- Inspiration Garden: 1.2 mi
- Urban Roots: 1.9 mi
- Walled Garden: 2.1 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Onondaga Escarpment: 11.2 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment: 12.8 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment: 13.6 mi
- Onondaga Escarpment: 14.1 mi
- old gravel pit: 14.4 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Glen Falls: 8.5 mi
- Mattulke Falls: 11.9 mi
- Eternal Flame Falls: 14.1 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 16.7 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 16.8 mi
Peaks: 12
- Saratoga Hill (9m): 6.2 mi
- West Hill: 15.3 mi
- East Hill: 17.3 mi
- East Boston Hill: 17.5 mi
- East Hill: 18.1 mi
Beaches: 6
- Emerald Beach: 0.8 mi
- Gallagher Beach: 3.1 mi
- Beaver Island Beach: 6.4 mi
- Wendt Beach: 17.0 mi
- Bennett Beach: 18.3 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Lighthouse Point Park: 0.9 mi
- Buffalo Main Light: 1.0 mi
- Buffalo North breakwater East end Light: 1.0 mi
- Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light: 3.6 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Amanda's Place Pavilion: 5.5 mi
- Pavilion #2: 9.4 mi
- Eco Island: 11.1 mi
- Locust Grove Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Eden Text Stop: 14.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:15 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:59 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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, 8 mi away.
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