Tanglewood Nature Center  🗺️

SVGZ Graphic: 500 year floods can repeat themselves more then you would think

Helpful Hint: While I suggest you look on blog for a downloadable PDF Map, you should be able to print or save this map by clicking the print button on the map above.

Data Sources

Road Trip to Coal Country by Nate Matthews - You can download the KMZ File used in creation of this map.

NY Aerial (2020) - High-resolution aerial photography from NYSGIS, photos taken with leaves off in spring time between the years 2016-2020. NYSGIS. WMS Service: https://orthos.its.ny.gov/ArcGIS/services/wms/Latest/MapServer/WMSServer, Layer: 0,1,2,3

OpenTopoMap - Open Topopgraphic Map based on Open Street Map. Contours are metric on this map. Map data: © OpenStreetMap, SRTM | Map style: © OpenTopoMap (CC-BY-SA). XYZ Tiles: https://{s}.tile.opentopomap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png

3DEP Elevation Hillshade. LIDAR and legacy USGS DRG Topo Derived hillshades used as a background. DEM - WMS Service: https://elevation.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/3DEPElevation/ImageServer/WMSServer, Layer: 3DEPElevation:Hillshade Gray

Full List of WMS and ArcMap Services - CSV Spreadsheet with all web map services currently used on the blog.

More about Tanglewood Nature Center...

The Tanglewood Nature Center in Elmira is a 12,000-square-foot nature preserve with a museum featuring 43 species of live animals and nine miles of scenic trails. Visitors can enjoy hiking year-round, winter activities like snowshoe rentals, and explore the natural beauty of the Chemung Valley. The center is open dawn to dusk, 365 days a year, with the museum open Tuesday-Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm (May-October) or 9 am to 4 pm. Admission is free ¹.

Photo: Tanglewood Discovery Center
Photo: Actually a pretty neat Discovery Center
Photo: View from the Bench
Photo: Inside the Tree House Bird Blind
Photo: Hills
Photo: Chemung River Valley
Photo: Hendry Creek Valley
Photo: House
Photo: Untitled
Photo: Tree House

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