Point Au Roche State Park

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Point Au Roche State Park
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location Beekmantown , New York (State) , United States
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Geographical location 44 ° 47 '  N , 73 ° 23'  W Coordinates: 44 ° 46 '44 "  N , 73 ° 23' 24"  W.
Point Au Roche State Park (New York)
Point Au Roche State Park
administration New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
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Point Au Roche State Park is a state park in the community of Beekmantown in Clinton County , New York , United States. The park covers an area of ​​856 acres (3.46 km²) and is located on the west bank of Lake Champlain on Treadwell Bay . The border with the state of Vermont runs through the lake . The park is accessed via Route 87 (Adirondack Northway) from Plattsburgh .

The park was founded on the basis of a donation from the former "Town Supervisor" Florence Corron .

Freetime activities

The park is set up for day trippers with picnic areas and opportunities for hiking, cross-country skiing, cycling and fishing. There is a nature center and a sandy beach (Saint Arman Beach). There are anchorages for up to 60 boats in Deep Bay .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ US Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map .
  3. ^ Point Au Roche State Park . NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. Retrieved November 11, 2016.

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