Eel Weir State Park

Eel Weir State Park
Eel Weir State Park is located in New York
Eel Weir State Park
Location of Eel Weir State Park within New York State
TypeState park
LocationRD #3
Ogdensburg, New York[1]
Nearest cityOgdensburg, New York
Coordinates44°37′48″N 75°28′34″W / 44.63°N 75.476°W / 44.63; -75.476
Area16 acres (0.065 km2)[2]
Operated byNew York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Visitors3,377 (in 2014)[3]
OpenMemorial Day to Labor Day
Camp sites38
WebsiteWhetstone 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. ^ a b "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 16, 2015. 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.