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Shenantaha Creek Park

Shenantaha Creek Park from directly overhead

Shenantaha Creek Park is a park in New York, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. Spruce Mountain stands 612 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Ballston Creek Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Lakes to Locks Passage passes 7.8 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.96408, -73.82208

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Historic sites
  • Malta Veterans Memorial: 1.7 mi
  • New York State Submariners Memorial: 3.0 mi
  • Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 3.0 mi
  • Family Cemetery: 7.3 mi
  • Pioneer Mill: 7.4 mi
Peaks
Gardens: 38
Waterfalls: 37
Attractions: 33
  • Saratoga Race Course: Backstretch tour: 7.9 mi
  • Yaddo Gardens: 8.0 mi
  • Beekman Street Arts District: 8.1 mi
  • Congress Park Carousel: 8.2 mi
  • Whitney Viewing Stand: 8.3 mi
Artworks: 33
  • Welcome To Saratoga Springs: 8.1 mi
  • Devils Armchair: 8.2 mi
  • Standard Time: 8.4 mi
  • The U: 11.4 mi
  • Chester Arthur: 11.5 mi
Springs: 14
  • Karista Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Tallulah Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Polaris: 6.1 mi
  • non-carbonated water: 6.1 mi
  • Hayes Spring: 6.1 mi
Beaches: 11
Cliffs: 10
  • Cohoes Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Maclachan Ridge: 14.5 mi
  • Cave Wall: 23.0 mi
  • Lower Misery Wall: 23.1 mi
  • Water Streak Wall: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Nature Center Pavillion: 19.3 mi
  • Schoharie Crossing Launch: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Clifton Park Rest Area: 6.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Shenantaha Creek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spruce MountainNNW 346°612 m17.9 mi
Fitch HillNNW 346°605 m20.3 mi
Hedgehog MountainN 349°601 m18.6 mi
Dickinson HillESE 120°537 m23.8 mi
Miner HillNNW 335°526 m20.1 mi
Redmond HillN 350°507 m20.3 mi
Nick MountainNNW 341°501 m20.4 mi
Bald BluffNW 314°500 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3019:08
June solstice05:1719:5520:39
September equinox06:4318:1718:55
December solstice07:2415:3816:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232635486068727163514029
Precip in3.42.73.43.83.94.85.04.13.84.13.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga Springs 4 SW, 5 mi away.

  • Common Garter Snake16 obs
  • Dutchman's breeches12 obs
  • Green Frog12 obs
  • round-lobed hepatica12 obs
  • Eastern Newt11 obs
  • red trillium10 obs
  • yellow trout lily9 obs
  • bloodroot8 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/165753196

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