Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buffalo Harbor State Park and Cargill Pool Elevator.
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. Buffalo Harbor State Park is situated 1 mile north of Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light.
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. Cargill Pool Elevator is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light.
Our Lady of Victory Basilica
Church
Photo: Elizabeth Duggan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Our Lady of Victory Basilica is a Catholic parish church and national shrine in Lackawanna, New York. Due to the multiple charities of founder Father Nelson Baker, the shrine is a popular pilgrimage and visitor destination in Lackawanna. Our Lady of Victory Basilica is situated 2½ miles east of Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Buffalo and Lackawanna.
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.
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.
Canalside
Neighborhood
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canalside, formerly known as Canal Side and also referred to as Erie Canal Harbor, is a mixed-use recreational and entertainment district in downtown Buffalo, New York. Canalside is situated 3 miles north of Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light.
Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Buffalo, Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.83369° or 42° 50′ 1″ northLongitude
-78.86742° or 78° 52′ 3″ westInception
1903Open location code
87J3R4MM+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1359823054OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q4985746
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Buffalo (entrée sud)”
- French: “Phare de Buffalo”
- Russian: “Маяк Буффало-Харбор-Саут-Энтранс”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lackawanna Canal and Gallagher Beach.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light”. Photo: AndreCarrotflower, CC BY-SA 3.0.