Union Canal
Union Canal is a canal in Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York. Union Canal is situated nearby to the hamlet Woodlawn, as well as near the village Blasdell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light and Buffalo Harbor State Park.
Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light
Lighthouse
Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light, also known as the South Buffalo Southside Light or Buffalo South Breakwater, South Entrance Light Station, is a lighthouse at Stony Point at the entrance to Buffalo Harbor, Buffalo, New York.
Buffalo Harbor State Park
Park
Buffalo Harbor State Park is a 190-acre state park and marina on the shore of Lake Erie in the city of Buffalo in Erie County, New York. The park encompasses Gallagher Beach, the former NFTA Small Boat Harbor, and the waterfront land in between.
Cargill Pool Elevator
Industrial building
Photo: Yatpay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cargill Pool Elevator is a grain storage facility in Buffalo harbor built in the 1920s and previously named the Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator. The elevator is the only grain elevator in Buffalo that is located directly adjacent to Lake Erie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lackawanna and South Buffalo.
Lackawanna
Photo: Notchcode810, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lackawanna is a city in Erie County, New York, United States, just south of the city of Buffalo in western New York State. The population was 19,949 at the 2020 census.
South Buffalo
Photo: AndreCarrotflower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buffalo is movin' on up these days: downtown has luxury hotels and condos aplenty, the Elmwood Village has high-end specialty shops, even the West Side sports a vibrant multiethnic pastiche with exotic food markets, restaurants, and artists.
Blasdell
Village
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Blasdell is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 2,553 according to the 2010 Census. The name is derived from Herman Blasdell, the first station master of the Erie and Pennsylvania railroad depot. Blasdell is situated 3 miles southeast of Union Canal.
Union Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.83395° or 42° 50′ 2″ northLongitude
-78.85281° or 78° 51′ 10″ westElevation
571 feet (174 metres)Open location code
87J3R4MW+HVGeoNames ID
5141824
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