Welcome to Hanford Bay ...

Hanford Bay is located in Chautauqua County<1>.

The location of Hanford Bay has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Hanford Bay is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Hanford Bay lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Hanford Bay: (716)

Websites for Hanford Bay ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.chautauquachamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Hanford Bay, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Hanford Bay ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hanford Bay.

• Dunkirk
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunkirk
  • Dunkirk is located in Chautauqua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,701 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunkirk <4>
• Fredonia
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredonia
  • Fredonia is located in Chautauqua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,103 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredonia <4>
• Hamburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg
  • Hamburg is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,725 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamburg <4>
• Gowanda
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gowanda
  • Gowanda is located in Cattaraugus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,524 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gowanda <4>
• Angola
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angola
  • Angola is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,088 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angola <4>
• Brocton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brocton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brocton
  • Brocton is located in Chautauqua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,382 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brocton <4>
• North Collins
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Collins have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Collins
  • North Collins is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,194 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Collins <4>
• Forestville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forestville
  • Forestville is located in Chautauqua County
  • Estimated population in 2016: 663 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forestville <4>
• Cassadaga
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassadaga
  • Cassadaga is located in Chautauqua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 589 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cassadaga <4>
• South Dayton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Dayton
  • South Dayton is located in Cattaraugus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 575 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Dayton <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hanford Bay. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hanford Bay.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hanford Bay. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hanford Bay.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hanford Bay. See our Newspapers Page for Hanford Bay.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hanford Bay ...

Looking for more information about Hanford Bay? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Hanford Bay, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hanford Bay.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hanford Bay. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Chautauqua County: www.co.chautauqua.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/