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Buffalo Harbor State Park

A state park on Lake Erie in Erie County, New York, established 2015, 190 acres. In or beside it: 2 lighthouses.

Chart of Buffalo Harbor State Park on Lake Erie, with its beaches, lights and neighboring parks markedWoodlawn Beach State ParkBeaver Island State ParkBuckhorn Island State ParkNiagara Falls State ParkEvangola State ParkLake Erie State ParkBuffalo Harbor State Park

The park

On the record

Water
Lake Erie
Location
Erie County, New York
Nearest town
Buffalo
Established
2015
Area
190 acres
Visitors
283,077
Run by
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Coordinates
42.8460° N, 78.8618° W

Coordinates mark the park as Wikipedia pins it, not a gate or a lot. For big parks that can be miles from the beach.

On the point

Lighthouses

Along the shore

Nearest Erie state parks

  1. Woodlawn Beach State Park3.9 mi · 107 ac · NY
  2. Beaver Island State Park9.1 mi · 952 ac · NY
  3. Buckhorn Island State Park16 mi · 895 ac · NY
  4. Niagara Falls State Park19 mi · 221 ac · NY
  5. Evangola State Park20 mi · 733 ac · NY
  6. Lake Erie State Park41 mi · 355 ac · NY

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On the bottom

Wrecks offshore

Source

Facts on this page are from the infobox of the Wikipedia article on Buffalo Harbor State Park and its Wikidata record, retrieved 2026-10-11. Beaches are from EPA’s BEACH Act list and lighthouses from Wikidata. A blank field means the record is silent. Rules, hours and fees change; the park’s operator has the final word.

Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.