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Things to see in Plattsburgh, New York (United States): 10 places and when to go
Plattsburgh, New York is a town in United States, and this site lists 10 places in and around it, mainly History (4), Architecture (2), Nature (2). The best known are Bluff Point Light, Cumberland Bay State Park and Point Au Roche State Park. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 38. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 44.695, -73.458
- Places
- 10 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (4) · Architecture (2) · Nature (2) · Wildlife (2) · Beaches (2) · Diving (2)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- EWR Newark, 450 km as the crow flies
What to see in Plattsburgh, New York
The places in and around Plattsburgh, New York, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Bluff Point LightLighthouse in New York, United States8.3 km
- Cumberland Bay State ParkState park in Clinton County, New York5.1 km
- Point Au Roche State ParkState park in Clinton County, New York11 km
- Cumberland Head LightLighthouse in New York, United States5.8 km
- Garden Island LedgeShoal in Clinton County, New York11 km
- Gordon-Center HouseGrand Isle, Vermont, listed on the NRHP in Grand Isle County8.8 km
- South Hero InnHotel in Vermont, United States of America13 km
- Townes ReefReef19 km
- Congregational Church-Grand IsleChurch building in Grand Isle, United States of America13 km
- Old Soul Design ShopBrewery617 m
When to go to Plattsburgh, New York
The best time to visit Plattsburgh, New York is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:59
- FebPossible10:12
- MarBest time11:38
- AprBest time13:16
- MayBest time14:37
- JunBest time15:22
- JulBest time15:04
- AugBest time13:52
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:43
- NovPossible9:19
- DecPossible8:38
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 38. In June, 10 of the 10 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Plattsburgh, New York
The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 450 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Burlington, Vermont40 places31 km
- St Albans8 places33 km
- Alburgh6 places37 km
- Morrisville9 places59 km
- Lake Placid13 places61 km
- Stowe19 places64 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Plattsburgh, New York?
The best known: Bluff Point Light, Cumberland Bay State Park, Point Au Roche State Park, Cumberland Head Light, Garden Island Ledge. In all, 10 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Plattsburgh, New York?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 38.
How do you get to Plattsburgh, New York?
The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 450 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Plattsburgh, New York as the destination and these 10 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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