Eel Weir State Park

Eel Weir State Park

Location of Eel Weir State Park within New York State

Type State park
Location RD #3
Ogdensburg, New York[1]
Nearest city Ogdensburg, New York
Coordinates 44°37′48″N 75°28′34″W / 44.63°N 75.476°W / 44.63; -75.476Coordinates: 44°37′48″N 75°28′34″W / 44.63°N 75.476°W / 44.63; -75.476
Area 16 acres (0.065 km2)[2]
Operated by New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Visitors 3,377 (in 2014)[3]
Open Memorial Day to Labor Day
Camp sites 38
Website Whetstone Gulf State Park

Eel Weir State Park is a 16-acre (0.065 km2) state park in St. Lawrence County, New York.[2] The park is located in the St. Lawrence Valley on the Oswegatchie River approximately two miles (3.2 km) from Black Lake and approximately eight miles (13 km) southwest of Ogdensburg.

Facilities

The park is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day[4] and offers 38 campsites, picnic tables and pavilions, bass fishing, and hiking trails.[5]

See also

References

  1. NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. "Eel Weir State Park - Getting There". Nysparks.com. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook (PDF). The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. 2014. p. 672. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
  3. "State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003". Data.ny.gov. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
  4. NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. "Eel Weir State Park - Hours of Operation". Nysparks.com. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
  5. NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. "Eel Weir State Park". Nysparks.com. Retrieved June 7, 2015.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/5/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.