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Things to see in Watertown, New York (United States): 7 places and when to go
Watertown, New York is a town in United States, and this site lists 7 places in and around it, mainly History (4), Architecture (3), Nature (2). The best known are Chaumont Bay, Horse Island Light and WCIZ-FM. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 43.9752, -75.9111
- Places
- 7 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (4) · Architecture (3) · Nature (2) · Museums and art (1) · Wildlife (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- EWR Newark, 393 km as the crow flies
What to see in Watertown, New York
The places in and around Watertown, 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.
- Chaumont BayNature25 km
- Horse Island LightLighthouse in New York, United States19 km
- WCIZ-FMRadio station in Watertown, New York5.6 km
- Bedford Creek BridgeBridge in United States of America18 km
- Gen. Jacob Brown MansionHistoric mansion in New York, United States6.6 km
- LeRay MansionHistoric house in New York, United States15 km
- Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic SiteBattlefield in Jefferson County, New York, United States18 km
When to go to Watertown, New York
The best time to visit Watertown, 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.
- JanPossible9:04
- FebPossible10:15
- MarBest time11:38
- AprBest time13:14
- MayBest time14:33
- JunBest time15:16
- JulBest time14:59
- AugBest time13:49
- SepBest time12:17
- OctBest time10:45
- NovPossible9:23
- DecPossible8:43
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. In April, 7 of the 7 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 Watertown, New York
The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 393 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
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- Brockville7 places72 km
- Oswego5 places75 km
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- Rome5 places93 km
- Canastota10 places100 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Watertown, New York?
The best known: Chaumont Bay, Horse Island Light, WCIZ-FM, Bedford Creek Bridge, Gen. Jacob Brown Mansion. In all, 7 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Watertown, New York?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43.
How do you get to Watertown, New York?
The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 393 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Watertown, New York as the destination and these 7 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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