Walter Island

Walter Island: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Walter Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

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 Walter Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.24769, -76.34314. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Walter Island

• Lake Neatahwanta · lake · Oswego · ~13 km · Must-see
• Battle Island State Park · park · Oswego · ~19 km · Must-see
• Long Branch Park · park · Onondaga · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fort Brewerton · fort · Oswego · ~20 km · Must-see
• Cross Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~22 km · Must-see
• Onondaga Lake Park · lake · Onondaga · ~24 km · Must-see
• Oneida Shores Park · park · Onondaga · ~24 km · Must-see
• Otter Lake · lake · Cayuga · ~24 km · Must-see
• Onondaga Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~26 km · Must-see
• Onondaga Lake Parkway Bridge · lake · Onondaga · ~27 km · Must-see
• Great New York State Fair · attraction · Onondaga · ~28 km · Must-see
• Camillus Park · park · Onondaga · ~29 km · Must-see
• Camillus First Baptist Church · church · Onondaga · ~29 km · Must-see
• Tug Hill · viewpoint · Oswego · ~30 km · Must-see
• Westcott Reservoir · lake · Onondaga · ~32 km · Must-see
• Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus · church · Onondaga · ~32 km · Must-see
• Tipperary Hill Heritage Memorial · attraction · Onondaga · ~32 km · Must-see
• James Pass Arboretum · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~32 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Walter Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Walter Island

• False Ducks Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~108 km · Must-see
• Timber Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~111 km · Must-see
• Waupoos Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~121 km · Must-see
• Amherst Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~130 km · Must-see
• Howe Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~143 km · Must-see
• Grindstone Island · river spot · Jefferson · ~145 km · Must-see
• Isle of Man · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~150 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Island · river spot · Onondaga · ~9 km
• Frenchman Island · river spot · Oswego · ~30 km
• Hickory Island · river spot · Cayuga · ~33 km

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