The Narrows
The Narrows is a channel in Essex, New York. The Narrows is situated nearby to the hamlet Rock Landing, as well as near the locality Westport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Champlain II and Lake Champlain Maritime Museum.
Champlain II
The steamboat Oakes Ames was built in 1868 by the Napoleon B Proctor Shipyard in Burlington, Vermont, for the Rutland Railroad. The 244-foot paddle wheeler was designed to ferry railroad cars from Burlington across Lake Champlain to Plattsburgh, New York.Lake Champlain Maritime Museum
Museum
The Lake Champlain Maritime Museum is a non-profit maritime museum located in Vergennes, Vermont, US. It preserves and shares the history and archaeology of Lake Champlain.
Button Bay State Park
Protected area
Button Bay State Park is a 253-acre state park in Ferrisburgh, Vermont on the shore of Lake Champlain. Activities includes boating, swimming, camping, fishing, hiking, picnicking, wildlife watching, water sports and winter sports. Button Bay State Park is situated 2 miles south of The Narrows.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westport and Panton.
Westport
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Westport is a town in Essex County, New York, United States overlooking Lake Champlain. The population was 1,320 at the 2020 census. The town is on the eastern border of the county and is 41 miles south of Plattsburgh and 103 miles south of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Panton
Village
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Panton is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. The population was 646 at the 2020 census. Panton is situated 4 miles south of The Narrows.
Ferrisburgh
Village
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Ferrisburgh is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. It was founded June 24, 1762. The population was 2,646 at the 2020 census. The town is sometimes spelled Ferrisburg. Ferrisburgh is situated 6 miles east of The Narrows.
The Narrows
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Essex, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.20672° or 44° 12′ 24″ northLongitude
-73.36596° or 73° 21′ 58″ westElevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
87P86J4M+MJGeoNames ID
5128295
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