Buffalo Entrance Channel

Buffalo Entrance Channel is a channel in Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York. Buffalo Entrance Channel is situated nearby to the neighborhood Canalside, as well as near the locality Fort Erie Beach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include USS Croaker and USS Little Rock.

USS Croaker

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USS Croaker, a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the croaker, any of various fishes which make throbbing or drumming noises.

USS Little Rock

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USS Little Rock is a Cleveland-class light cruiser and one of 27 completed for the United States Navy during or shortly after World War II. She is one of six to be converted to guided missile cruisers and the first US Navy ship to be named for Little Rock, Arkansas.

KeyBank Center

Stadium

Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.

KeyBank Center is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Buffalo, New York, United States. Originally known as Marine Midland Arena, the venue has since been named HSBC Arena and First Niagara Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canalside and Buffalo.

Canalside

Neighborhood

Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Canalside, formerly known as Canal Side and also referred to as Erie Canal Harbor, is a mixed-use recreational and entertainment district in downtown Buffalo, New York.

Buffalo

Photo: AndreCarrotflower, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The largest city in New York State's Niagara Frontier, Buffalo is a city full of surprises. Though Buffalo is sometimes the butt of jokes about chicken wings, its long-suffering sports teams, and the mountains of snow under which it is supposedly buried each…

Downtown Buffalo

Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Downtown has been the nucleus of Buffalo since its foundation; over two centuries later, it retains its central importance in the Niagara Frontier both geographically and commercially.

Buffalo Entrance Channel

Type: Channel
Category: body of water
Location: Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.87839° or 42° 52′ 42″ north

Longitude

-78.88448° or 78° 53′ 4″ west

Elevation

571 feet (174 metres)

Open location code

87J3V4H8+96

GeoNames ID

5110640

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Satellite Map

Discover Buffalo Entrance Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fort Erie Beach and Allentown and the Delaware District.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buffalo River and Erie Basin.

Niagara Frontier: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Buffalo, West Side, East Side, and North Buffalo.

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