| Place | Amherst |
| County | Erie |
| State | New York |
| Country | United States of America |
| Continent | North America |
| Time Zone | (UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11), Summer (DST), (UTC-4 to -10[d]) |
| Currency | USA Doller (USD) |
| Dialing Code | +1 |
| Date format | MM/DD/YYYY |
| Driving side | Right side |
| Internet cTLD | .us .gov .mil .edu |
| Language | American English |
| Time difference | minutes |
| Latitude | 42.978391 |
| Longitude | -78.7997559 |
Amherst is located in the county of Erie of the state of New-York, United States of America. The latitude 42.978391 and longitude -78.7997559 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Amherst.
The official language of Amherst
Most of the Amherst people speak American English. They also use American English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Amherst people use American English language for communication.
Amherst currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Amherst is right, all vehicles should take right side during driving.
Amherst people are using its national currency which is United States doller and its internationl currency code is USD.
Amherst phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united states country dialing code +1 from abroad. Amherst people are following the yyyy/mm/dd date format in day-to-day life. Amherst domain name extension( cTLD) is .us .
Nearest airport to Amherst
Amherst‘s nearest airport / helipad is BAI Heliport situated at 4.1 miles distance. Few more airports around Amherst are as follows.
| BAI Heliport | 4.1 Miles / 6.6 KM. |
| Kenmore Mercy Hospital Heliport | 4.1 Miles / 6.6 KM. |
| Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4.6 Miles / 7.4 KM. |
| Flying F Airport | 7.1 Miles / 11.5 KM. |
| Sheehan Memorial Hospital Fire Fighters Heliport | 7.4 Miles / 11.9 KM. |
Schools in and around Amherst
The nearest school to Amherst‘s is Sweet Home Central School situated at 0.5 miles distance. Few more schools around Amherst are as follows.
| Sweet Home Central School | 0.5 Miles / 0.8 KM. |
| Temple Beth-zion School | 0.5 Miles / 0.8 KM. |
| Saint Leos School | 0.7 Miles / 1.2 KM. |
| Eggert Road School | 0.9 Miles / 1.5 KM. |
| Saint Benedicts School | 1 Miles / 1.6 KM. |
Beaches in and around Amherst
Amherst‘s nearest beach is Bedford Beach situated at 19.6 miles distance. Few more beach around Amherst are as follows.
| Bedford Beach | 19.6 Miles / 31.5 KM. |
| Buffalo Municipal Bathing Beach | 25.8 Miles / 41.5 KM. |
| Evans Beach | 26.9 Miles / 43.3 KM. |
| Point Breeze Beach | 28.1 Miles / 45.2 KM. |
| Wide Beach | 31.8 Miles / 51.2 KM. |
Hospitals in and around Amherst
Amherst‘s nearest hospital is Saint Francis Hospital (historical) situated at 3 miles distance. Few more hospital around Amherst are listed as follows.
| Saint Francis Hospital (historical) | 3 Miles / 4.9 KM. |
| Erie County Medical Center | 4 Miles / 6.4 KM. |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital | 4.3 Miles / 6.9 KM. |
| Degraff Memorial Hospital | 4.5 Miles / 7.3 KM. |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital - Saint Joseph Campus | 4.5 Miles / 7.3 KM. |
Falls in and around Amherst
Amherst‘s nearest falls is American Falls situated at 15.5 miles distance. Few more falls around Amherst are as follows.
| American Falls | 15.5 Miles / 24.9 KM. |
| Bridal Veil Falls | 15.5 Miles / 24.9 KM. |
| Horseshoe Falls | 15.5 Miles / 24.9 KM. |
| Niagara Falls | 15.5 Miles / 24.9 KM. |
| Johnson Falls | 24.7 Miles / 39.7 KM. |
Island in and around Amherst
Amherst‘s nearest island is Threemile Island situated at 3.9 miles distance. Few more island around Amherst are listed as follows.
| Threemile Island | 3.9 Miles / 6.3 KM. |
| Tonawanda Island | 5.6 Miles / 9.0 KM. |
| Squaw Island | 6.5 Miles / 10.4 KM. |
| Strawberry Island | 6.5 Miles / 10.4 KM. |
| Pirates Island | 6.9 Miles / 11.1 KM. |
Park in and around Amherst
Garnett Playground is the nearest park to Amherst which is situated around 0.2 miles away from Amherst. Few more park around Amherst are listed as follows.
| Garnett Playground | 0.2 Miles / 0.4 KM. |
| Grover Cleveland Park | 1.7 Miles / 2.7 KM. |
| Curtiss Park | 1.7 Miles / 2.8 KM. |
| Lincoln Park | 1.9 Miles / 3.0 KM. |
| Ellwood Park | 2.4 Miles / 3.9 KM. |
Church in and around Amherst
The nearest church to Amherst‘s is Saint Pauls Church which is located around 2.2 miles away from Amherst. Few more church around Amherst are as follows.
| Saint Pauls Church | 2.2 Miles / 3.6 KM. |
| Carmelite Monastery | 2.7 Miles / 4.4 KM. |
| Saint Theodore Orthodox Church | 2.9 Miles / 4.7 KM. |
| Calvary Episcopal Church | 3 Miles / 4.8 KM. |
| Randall Memorial Baptist Church | 4.2 Miles / 6.7 KM. |
Some places sounds alike Amherst
Places around Amherst
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Amherst are
Amherst 0.4 Miles.,
Grover Cleveland Terrace 0.6 Miles.,
North Bailey 0.9 Miles.,
Eggertsville 1.1 Miles.,
Snyder 1.3 Miles.,
Brighton 2.1 Miles.,
Kenilworth 2.2 Miles.,
Willow Ridge Estates 2.4 Miles.,
Cleveland Hill 2.4 Miles.,
Green Acres Valley 2.5 Miles.
Amherst map
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