Niagara River Overlook
Niagara River Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York. Niagara River Overlook is situated nearby to the community center Riverside Park Senior Citizen Center, as well as near the sports venue Bud Bakewell Arena.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Strawberry Island and Buffalo AKG Art Museum.
Strawberry Island
Nature reserve
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Art gallery
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Niagara River Overlook.
Riverside Institute of Technology
School
Photo: D-Day, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Riverside Institute of Technology is situated 3,700 feet southeast of Niagara River Overlook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kenmore and Ferry Village.
Kenmore
Town
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
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 Niagara River Overlook.
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 2 miles northwest of Niagara River Overlook.
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 3 miles east of Niagara River Overlook.
Niagara River Overlook
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.95582° or 42° 57′ 21″ northLongitude
-78.91129° or 78° 54′ 41″ westOpen location code
87J3X34Q+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 9864183993OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Satellite Map
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Highlights include Riverside Park Senior Citizen Center and Bud Bakewell Arena.
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