Ulysses

Ulysses is a town located in northwest , , U.S. The population was 4,940 at the 2020 census. The town was named after the hero of the Odyssey.
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  • Type: Municipality with 4,890 residents
  • Description: town in Tompkins County, New York, United States
  • Also known as: Town of Ulysses”, “Ulysses, New York”, and “Ulysses, NY

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taughannock Falls State Park.

Nature reserve
is a 750-acre state park located in the town of Ulysses in , in the United States. The park is northwest of near . The park's namesake, Taughannock Falls, is a 215-foot plunge waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trumansburg and Jacksonville.

is a village the region of central , 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.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , , United States. The community is located within the Town of Ulysses, along New York State Route 96.

Ulysses

Latitude
42.5124° or 42° 30′ 45″ north
Longitude
-76.6169° or 76° 37′ 1″ west
Population
4,890
Elevation
978 feet (298 metres)
Open location code
87J5G96M+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9966376750
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­municipality
Geo­Names ID
5141793
Wiki­data ID
Q3708386
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Uzbek—“Ulysses” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Ulysses
  • Bavarian: Ulysses, New York
  • Bavarian: Ulysses
  • Chechen: Улисс
  • Chinese: 尤利西斯 (紐約州)
  • Chinese: 尤利西斯
  • French: Ulysses
  • German: Ulysses
  • Haitian: Ulysses, New York
  • Haitian: Ulysses
  • Hungarian: Ulysses
  • Italian: Ulysses
  • Mazanderani: یولیسس (نیویورک)
  • Mazanderani: یولیسس
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ulysses
  • Polish: Ulysses
  • South Azerbaijani: اولیسز، نیویورک
  • Spanish: Ulysses
  • Tatar: Улисс
  • Turkish: Ulysses
  • Ukrainian: Улісс
  • Uzbek: Ulysses, New York
  • Uzbek: Ulysses
  • Uzbek: Улйссес

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