intermediate
Greater Napanee, New York, United States

Back Beach - Amherst Island

A Lake Ontario beach on Amherst Island with cold freshwater and variable Great Lakes conditions depending on wind and season. Intermediate swimmers should be prepared for colder water and potential wave action typical of large lakes. The island location provides scenic views but limited amenities.

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Back Beach - Amherst Island

44.1067, -76.7670

Details

Location
Greater Napanee, New York, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
44.1067, -76.7670

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