New York State provides point location data for wildlife viewing sites featured in the official New York Wildlife Viewing Guide. The dataset includes sites designated as Watchable Wildlife Sites. It was last updated by the State of New York in April 2026.
Use Cases
- Map site locations for public recreation guides using the provided geospatial coordinates.
- Analyze spatial distribution of viewing sites relative to protected areas or urban centers.
- Identify potential sites for new conservation or tourism infrastructure based on existing point clusters.
Strengths
- Data is curated by the authoritative State of New York organization.
- Includes locations from the official New York Wildlife Viewing Guide.
- Last updated in April 2026, indicating recent maintenance.
Limitations
- Unknown total number of sites (row count) and geographic coverage beyond New York State.
- Data attributes like site amenities, species present, or accessibility are not described.
- Sample data and file size are unavailable for preview.
Provenance
- Source
- State of New York
- Collection Method
- Curated for The New York Wildlife Viewing Guide.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Updated April 2026.
- Geography
- New York State, United States.