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Rainbow Bridge

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Bridge

Manmade structure carrying a trail, road, or other transportation system across a body of water or depression.
Related terms: causeway, overpass, trestle
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County

Niagara County, New York
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GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
43.0900555°, -79.0675448°
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Elevation

328 ft. (100 m.)

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US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Rainbow Bridge is covered by the Niagara Falls, NY US Topo Map quadrant

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Nearby Bridges

Michigan Central Railway Bridge 1.4 mi
Whirlpool Rapids Bridge 1.4 mi
North Grand Island Bridge 4.1 mi
Lewiston-Queenston Bridge 4.5 mi

Nearby Cities

Niagara Falls, NY 1 mi
Lewiston Heights, NY 6 mi
Lewiston, NY 6 mi
Grandyle Village, NY 9 mi
Sanborn, NY 10 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Prospect Point Water 0.3 mi
American Falls Water 0.3 mi
Robinson Island Land 0.4 mi
Bridal Veil Falls Water 0.5 mi
Hells Half Acre Water 0.5 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is NIAGARA FALLS INT'L AP which is approximately 6 miles away and has an elevation of 519 feet (191 feet higher than Rainbow Bridge). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month Precip AVG High Temp AVG Low Temp
January 2.55" 31.5° 16.8°
February 2.32" 33.1° 17.4°
March 2.63" 42.5° 25.1°
April 2.46" 55.0° 35.1°
May 2.94" 68.6° 45.5°
June 3.26" 76.4° 55.2°
July 2.69" 81.8° 60.9°
August 3.03" 79.8° 59.4°
September 3.52" 72.0° 51.3°
October 2.67" 59.8° 40.4°
November 2.98" 47.5° 32.2°
December 2.88" 36.6° 22.7°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are lower than 78% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are lower than 58% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 54% of other locations on record.