Onondaga Lake
Onondaga Lake is located in Central New York, immediately northwest of and adjacent to Syracuse, New York. The southeastern end of the lake and the southwestern shore are industrial areas and expressways; the northeastern shore and northwestern end border a series of parks and museums.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Onondaga County, New York, USA
- Also known as: “Ga-nun-ta-ah”, “Ganentaa”, “Gar-no-gwe-yoh”, “Kaneenda”, “Kot-cha-ka-too”, “Lake Gannentaha”, “Lake Onondaga”, “Oh-nen-ta-ha”, and “Zi-noch-sa-e”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater and Onondaga Lake Parkway Bridge.
Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater
Theater building
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The Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview is an outdoor concert venue located on the shores of Onondaga Lake in the Town of Geddes, near the western edge of Syracuse, New York.
Onondaga Lake Parkway Bridge
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The Onondaga Lake Parkway Bridge is a truss bridge just outside the Syracuse, New York city limits that carries the St. Lawrence Subdivision railway freight line owned by CSX Transportation over a segment of New York State Route 370, known as the Onondaga Lake Parkway.
Empire Expo Center
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Empire Expo Center is an exhibition ground located in Geddes, a suburb of Syracuse, New York. It features eight exhibition halls and 375 acres of ground space, which are used year-round for exhibitions and trade fairs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liverpool and Lakeland.
Liverpool
Village
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Liverpool is a lakeside village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,242. The name was adopted from the city of Liverpool in the United Kingdom.
Lakeland
Village
Lakeland is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 2,786 at the 2010 census. The community name is derived from its location next to Onondaga Lake. The community is in the northwest part of the town of Geddes.
Galeville
Village
Galeville is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 4,617 at the 2010 census. The community is a northwestern suburb of Syracuse, located in the eastern end of the town of Salina. Galeville is situated 2 miles east of Onondaga Lake.
Onondaga Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Onondaga, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Onondaga Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Onondaga Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Onondaga Lake”
- Dutch: “Onondaga Lake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره اونونداجا”
- French: “lac Onondaga”
- French: “Lac Onondaga”
- German: “Onondaga Lake”
- Italian: “lago Onondaga”
- Italian: “Lago Onondaga”
- Japanese: “オノンダガ湖”
- Malayalam: “ഒനോണ്ടാഗ തടാകം”
- Polish: “Onondaga”
- Spanish: “Lago Onondaga”
- Venetian: “lago Onondaga”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pleasant View and North Belle Isle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lakeview Point and Salt Museum.
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