Franchot Field

Franchot Field: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Franchot Field

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Franchot Field — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.07201, -78.43224. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Franchot Field

• Temple B'Nai Israel · temple · Cattaraugus · ~1 km · Must-see
• Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church · church · Cattaraugus · ~1 km · Must-see
• Eldred World War II Museum · museum · McKean · ~16 km · Must-see
• Bolivar · church · McKean · ~27 km · Must-see
• Cuba Lake · lake · McKean · ~29 km · Must-see
• Red House Lake · lake · McKean · ~33 km · Must-see
• Allegany State Park · sanctuary · Cattaraugus · ~37 km · Must-see
• Mount Tuscarora · viewpoint · Warren · ~45 km · Must-see
• Quaker Lake · lake · Warren · ~45 km · Must-see
• Park Circle · park · Allegany · ~46 km · Must-see
• Kinzua Bridge State Park · sanctuary · McKean · ~46 km · Must-see
• Rushford Lake · lake · Allegany · ~49 km · Must-see
• Lime Lake · lake · Cattaraugus · ~50 km · Must-see
• Moss Lake · lake · Allegany · ~52 km · Must-see
• Allegheny Reservoir · lake · McKean · ~52 km · Must-see
• Houghton Wesleyan Church · church · Allegany · ~56 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 30 · sanctuary · McKean · ~61 km · Must-see
• Elk State Park · sanctuary · Elk · ~67 km · Must-see

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Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Franchot Field

• Allegany State Park · sanctuary · Cattaraugus · ~37 km · Must-see
• Kinzua Bridge State Park · sanctuary · McKean · ~46 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 30 · sanctuary · McKean · ~61 km · Must-see
• Elk State Park · sanctuary · Elk · ~67 km · Must-see
• Deer Lick Conservation Area · sanctuary · Cattaraugus · ~67 km · Must-see
• Allegheny National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Warren · ~67 km · Must-see
• Sizerville State Park · sanctuary · Potter · ~71 km · Must-see
• Allegheny National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Warren · ~74 km · Must-see
• Susquehannock State Forest · sanctuary · Potter · ~78 km · Must-see
• Tionesta Scenic and Research Natural Areas · sanctuary · McKean · ~79 km · Must-see

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