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Selkirk Shores State Park

A state park on Lake Ontario in Oswego County, New York, 980 acres. It counted 77,930 visitors in 2014. In or beside it: 2 state-listed beaches and a lighthouse.

Chart of Selkirk Shores State Park on Lake Ontario, with its beaches, lights and neighboring parks markedMexico Point State ParkSandy Island Beach State ParkSandy Pond Beach Unique AreaSouthwick Beach State ParkRobert G. Wehle State ParkWestcott Beach State ParkSelkirk Shores State Park

The park

On the record

Water
Lake Ontario
Location
Oswego County, New York
Nearest town
Pulaski
Area
980 acres (1.5 sq mi)
Visitors
77,930 in 2014
Run by
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Coordinates
43.5580° N, 76.1960° 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 sand

Beaches in and beside the park

EPA BEACH Act list. Distance from the park’s pin, straight line.

On the point

The lighthouse

Along the shore

Nearest Ontario state parks

  1. Mexico Point State Park3.7 mi · 122 ac · NY
  2. Sandy Island Beach State Park5.0 mi · NY
  3. Sandy Pond Beach Unique Area7.0 mi · NY
  4. Southwick Beach State Park15 mi · NY
  5. Robert G. Wehle State Park22 mi · 1,067 ac · NY
  6. Westcott Beach State Park24 mi · 318 ac · NY

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

Source

Facts on this page are from the infobox of the Wikipedia article on Selkirk Shores 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.