State Park · New York, United States
Buckhorn Island State Park
Buckhorn Island State Park is a state park in New York, United States, covering 895 acres (362 ha), established in 1935; it recorded 41,137 visits in 2024.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Niagara, New York, United States |
| Area | 895 acres (362 ha) |
| Established | 1935 |
| Annual visits (2024) | 41,137 |
| Coordinates | 43.0700° N, 78.9800° W |
| Managed by | New York state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Buckhorn Island State Park
Buckhorn Island State Park is an 895-acre (3.62 km2) state park located in Erie County, New York in the Town of Grand Island. The park is on the northern end of the island of Grand Island.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) · Buffalo, United States · 15.4 miles away
- John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) · Hamilton, Canada · 48.4 miles away
- Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) · Toronto, Canada · 53.1 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in New York
Frequently asked questions
Where is Buckhorn Island State Park?
Buckhorn Island State Park is in New York, United States (43.0700° N, 78.9800° W).
When was Buckhorn Island State Park established?
Buckhorn Island State Park was established in 1935, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Buckhorn Island State Park?
Buckhorn Island State Park covers 895 acres (362 ha).
How many people visit Buckhorn Island State Park each year?
It recorded 41,137 recreation visits in 2024, the latest published figure.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_York_state_parks — Wikipedia list of New York state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckhorn_Island_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).