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New York City waterways: 1. Hudson River, 2. East River, 3. Long Island Sound, 4. Newark Bay, 5.Upper New York Bay, 6. Lower New York Bay, 7. Jamaica Bay, 8. Atlantic ...
Upstate New York is a geographic region of New York that lies north and northwest of the New York City metropolitan area of downstate New York. [1] [2] Upstate includes the middle and upper Hudson Valley, the Capital District, the Mohawk Valley region, Central New York, the Southern Tier, the Finger Lakes region, Western New York, and the North Country.
The Hudson Valley (also known as the Hudson River Valley) comprises the valley of the Hudson River and its adjacent communities in the U.S. state of New York. The region stretches from the Capital District including Albany and Troy south to Yonkers in Westchester County, bordering New York City. [1]
The Hudson River is a 315-mile (507 km) river that flows from north to south primarily through eastern New York, United States.It originates in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York at Henderson Lake in the town of Newcomb, and flows southward through the Hudson Valley to the New York Harbor between New York City and Jersey City, eventually draining into the Atlantic Ocean at Upper New ...
The Mohawk River is a 149-mile-long (240 km) [ 5] river in the U.S. state of New York. It is the largest tributary of the Hudson River. The Mohawk flows into the Hudson in Cohoes, New York, a few miles north of the state capital of Albany. [ 10] The river is named for the Mohawk Nation of the Iroquois Confederacy.
Oneida Lake. / 43.20000°N 75.90000°W / 43.20000; -75.90000. Oneida Lake is the largest lake entirely within New York state, with a surface area of 79.8 square miles (207 km 2 ). [ 1][ 2] The lake is located northeast of Syracuse and near the Great Lakes. It feeds the Oneida River, a tributary of the Oswego River, which flows into Lake ...
The Salmon River is a small river north of Syracuse in Upstate New York, the United States. [2] It is a popular and economically important sportfishing destination, and the most heavily fished of New York's Lake Ontario tributaries. [3] From its headwaters in the Tug Hill region of New York, it flows 44 miles (71 km) westward through two ...
Tug Hill, sometimes referred to as the Tug Hill Plateau,[4]is an upland region in northern New York state, notable for heavy winter snows. [5][6]The Tug Hill region is east of Lake Ontario, north of Oneida Lake, and west of the Adirondack Mountains. The region is separated from the Adirondacks by the Black RiverValley.