Taughannock Creek
Taughannock Creek is a river located in Tompkins and Schuyler counties in New York. It flows into Cayuga Lake east of Trumansburg. Taughannock Falls is located on the creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river located in Tompkins County in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Mecklenburg Creek”, “Taghanic Creek”, “Taughanic Creek”, “Taughanick Creek”, and “Toughanack Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taughannock Falls State Park.
Taughannock Falls State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Rygel, M.C., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taughannock Falls State Park is a 750-acre state park located in the town of Ulysses in Tompkins County, New York in the United States. The park is northwest of Ithaca near Trumansburg. The park's namesake, Taughannock Falls, is a 215-foot plunge waterfall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jacksonville and Trumansburg.
Jacksonville
Hamlet
Jacksonville is a hamlet in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The community is located within the Town of Ulysses, along New York State Route 96. Jacksonville is situated 3 miles south of Taughannock Creek.
Trumansburg
Trumansburg is a village the Finger Lakes region of central New York, between Cayuga and Seneca Lakes. It offers a distinctive mix of an old rural village and modern funkiness. Named after Abner Truman, it is in the Town of Ulysses.Covert
Village
Covert is a hamlet in the Town of Covert, Seneca County, New York, United States. It is located four miles southeast of the Village of Interlaken and three miles northwest of the Village of Trumansburg, at an elevation of 906 feet. Covert is situated 4½ miles northwest of Taughannock Creek.
Taughannock Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Tompkins, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Taughannock Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Taughannock Creek”
- Cebuano: “Taughannock Creek”
- Polish: “Taughannock Creek”
- Venetian: “Taughannock”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Taughannock Falls and Lansing Station.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Taughannock Point and Frontenac Point.
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