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Robert G. Wehle State Park

A state park on Lake Ontario in Jefferson County, New York, established 2004, 1,067 acres. It counted 75,842 visitors in 2014. In or beside it: a lighthouse.

Chart of Robert G. Wehle State Park on Lake Ontario, with its beaches, lights and neighboring parks markedWestcott Beach State ParkSouthwick Beach State ParkLong Point State Park – Thousand IslandsSandy Pond Beach Unique AreaSandy Island Beach State ParkBurnham Point State ParkRobert G. Wehle State Park

The park

On the record

Water
Lake Ontario
Location
Jefferson County, New York
Nearest town
Watertown
Established
2004
Area
1,067 acres (1.7 sq mi)
Visitors
75,842 in 2014
Run by
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Coordinates
43.8733° N, 76.2708° 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

The lighthouse

Along the shore

Nearest Ontario state parks

  1. Westcott Beach State Park7.7 mi · 318 ac · NY
  2. Southwick Beach State Park7.9 mi · NY
  3. Long Point State Park – Thousand Islands11 mi · 23 ac · NY
  4. Sandy Pond Beach Unique Area15 mi · NY
  5. Sandy Island Beach State Park17 mi · NY
  6. Burnham Point State Park20 mi · 12 ac · NY

Straight-line distance.

On shore nearby

Worth the stop

By boat

Launches nearby

Source

Facts on this page are from the infobox of the Wikipedia article on Robert G. Wehle 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.