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Lock 32 State Canal Park

Lock 32 State Canal Park from directly overhead

Lock 32 State Canal Park is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 147 m. Oak Mountain stands 358 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is King's Bend Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 5.8 miles off.

Historic park located along the Erie Canal with access to and overlooking Lock E32.

What to expect

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

How to reach it

Coordinates43.09233, -77.54666

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • King's Bend Park: 0.7 mi
  • Park Square Recreation Area: 0.7 mi
  • Lock 62 and Erie Canal Trail: 0.8 mi
  • Copper Beech Park: 1.6 mi
  • William A. Carpenter Park at Port of Pittsford: 1.7 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Peaks
Attractions
Museums: 41
Gardens: 31
Waterfalls: 12
Beaches: 4
  • Windsor Beach: 11.4 mi
  • Ontario Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Kershaw Beach: 20.7 mi
  • Kershaw Park Small Marine Craft Launch Area: 20.8 mi
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Lock 32 State Canal Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak MountainSSE 157°358 m15.4 mi
Jakman HillSSW 196°357 m18.2 mi
Baptist HillSSE 160°356 m18.2 mi
Hopper HillsSSE 162°335 m10.7 mi
Allens HillS 176°317 m17.7 mi
Woodchuck HillS 176°297 m14.3 mi
Taft HillS 172°287 m15.0 mi
Lincoln HillSE 136°285 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:23
June solstice05:3220:1120:54
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3915:5216:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735475968727164524232
Precip in2.52.12.53.02.93.43.63.33.23.22.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester GTR Intl, 7 mi away.

  • Canada Goose96 obs
  • Mallard93 obs
  • American Robin63 obs
  • Rock Pigeon36 obs
  • White-tailed Deer34 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail32 obs
  • common reed28 obs
  • House Sparrow25 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.

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OpenStreetMap element way/756807696

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