Riverside Park

Riverside Park is a park in Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York. Riverside Park is situated nearby to the locality North Buffalo Junction, as well as near the quarter Bridgeburg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Strawberry Island and Riverside Institute of Technology.

Strawberry Island

Nature reserve

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Strawberry Island is an uninhabited island in the Niagara River located in Erie County, New York, southeast of Grand Island. The five-acre island is owned by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and is managed as a fish and wildlife preserve.

Riverside Institute of Technology

School

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Riverside Institute of Technology was a public high school located in Buffalo, New York. It served Grades 9–12 and taught according to the Board of Regents. Riverside closed in June 2019 after years of low academic performance and safety concerns.

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Art gallery

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The Buffalo AKG Art Museum, formerly known as the Albright–Knox Art Gallery, is an art museum located adjacent to Delaware Park, Buffalo, New York, United States. Buffalo AKG Art Museum is situated 2½ miles southeast of Riverside Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kenmore and Ferry Village.

Kenmore

Town

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Kenmore is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 15,205 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area. Kenmore is situated 2 miles east of Riverside Park.

Ferry Village

Hamlet

Grand Island is an island town in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town's population was 21,389 representing an increase of 5.00% from the 2010 census figure. Ferry Village is situated 2½ miles northwest of Riverside Park.

North Park

Neighborhood

Photo: D-Day, CC BY-SA 3.0.

North Park is a neighborhood within the City of Buffalo in New York State. It is one of several neighborhoods that constitute the larger community of North Buffalo. North Park is situated 2½ miles east of Riverside Park.

Riverside Park

Type: Park
Address: Buffalo, NY 14207
Category: recreation area
Location: Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.9557° or 42° 57′ 21″ north

Longitude

-78.90892° or 78° 54′ 32″ west

Elevation

594 feet (181 metres)

Operator

Buffalo

Open location code

87J3X34R+7C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 49552763

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

5133973

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