Sodus Bay

Sodus Bay is a bay on the south shore of Lake Ontario, one of the Great Lakes. Sodus Bay is located in Wayne County, New York, United States. Most of the bay is in the Town of Huron; however, the western part is in the Town of Sodus.

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Type: Lake
Description: bay on the south shore of Lake Ontario, Wayne County, New York
Also known as: “Baye de Goyogoins”, “Big Sodus Bay”, “Cha-ra-ton”, “Ga-na-at-i-o”, “Great Sodus Bay”, and “Se-o-dose”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sodus Point Light.

Sodus Point Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sodus Point Light is a lighthouse that was built on Sodus Point on Lake Ontario, New York. The lighthouse has been replaced by a modern skeleton tower. Sodus Point Light is situated 2 miles northwest of Sodus Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sodus Point and Alton.

Sodus Point

Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sodus Point is a village of 860 people in the Finger Lakes Apple Country region of New York. It is a lakeside community surrounded on three sides by water, and part of the Rochester metropolitan area. The village is on Sodus Bay, an arm of Lake Ontario.

Alton

Hamlet

Alton is a hamlet within the Town of Sodus, Wayne County, New York, United States. It is located six miles southeast of the Village of Sodus and five miles south of the Village of Sodus Point, at an elevation of 377 feet. Alton is situated 3 miles south of Sodus Bay.

Wallington

Village

Wallington is a hamlet in the Town of Sodus, Wayne County, New York, United States. It is located three miles southeast of the Village of Sodus and six miles south-southwest of the Village of Sodus Point, at an elevation of 404 feet. Wallington is situated 3½ miles southwest of Sodus Bay.

Sodus Bay

Categories: bay and body of water
Location: Wayne, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.25272° or 43° 15′ 10″ north

Longitude

-76.95741° or 76° 57′ 27″ west

Elevation

246 feet (75 metres)

Open location code

87M5723V+32

GeoNames ID

5138653

Wikidata ID

Q7553438

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