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Long Point State Park (Thousand Islands)

Long Point State Park (Thousand Islands) from directly overhead

Long Point State Park (Thousand Islands) is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 76 m. Underwood Hill stands 348 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is North Shore, a beach 3.1 miles away. Great Lakes Seaway Trail passes 3.4 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.

What to expect

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

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.02880, -76.21604

93 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 42
  • Lake Ontario Waterway Access: 3.7 mi
  • Eastern Ontario Waterway Access: 3.8 mi
  • Lake Ontario Waterway Access: 6.3 mi
  • Market Square Park: 7.2 mi
  • Stoodley Park: 7.5 mi
Peaks: 17
Nature reserves: 9
  • Gull Island Wildlife Management Area: 8.3 mi
  • Brownville Wildlife Management Area: 10.3 mi
  • Henderson Shores Unique Area: 13.2 mi
  • French Creek Wildlife Management Area: 13.9 mi
  • Galloo Island: 14.9 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Gosier: 6.6 mi
  • New York Central Roundhouse: 14.7 mi
  • 10th Mountain Division: 16.9 mi
  • 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) Monument: 21.1 mi
  • The Soldiers and Sailors: 24.5 mi
Museums: 6
Beaches: 5
Attractions: 5
  • Adirondack River Outfitters: 15.7 mi
  • Potholes: 20.4 mi
  • Glacial Potholes: 20.4 mi
  • Fort Drum MWR: 20.6 mi
  • Butterfly House: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Long Point State Park (Thousand Islands). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Underwood HillESE 113°348 m21.0 mi
Orvis HillE 99°299 m23.4 mi
Dry HillESE 118°288 m16.8 mi
Pine HillSSE 148°174 m13.0 mi
Prospect HillSSE 163°163 m17.8 mi
Torrey HillSSE 166°150 m21.2 mi
Doanes HillE 95°127 m7.2 mi
Fox HillNE 39°123 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3919:17
June solstice05:2320:0820:52
September equinox06:5318:2619:04
December solstice07:3715:4316:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202130435564696860493827
Precip in2.92.22.43.13.03.13.03.23.64.23.43.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Watertown AP, 10 mi away.

  • white poplar3 obs
  • yellow lady's slipper3 obs
  • Canada anemone3 obs
  • Willow Ptarmigan2 obs
  • Tundra Swan2 obs
  • Catnip2 obs
  • eastern redcedar2 obs
  • Smallmouth Bass2 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/435840688

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