Western New York
Western New York is a phrase often used within the state of New York, but it really has no consistent definition. In Buffalo and its immediate surrounding areas, the term encompasses only the westernmost eight counties of New York.- Region with 2,350,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 1,755 feet (535 metres)
- Description: region in New York, United States
Places of Interest
Highlights include Honeoye Lake Boat Launch State Park and C. E. K. Mees Observatory.
C. E. K. Mees Observatory
Observatory
C. E. K. Mees Observatory is an astronomical…
Western New York
- Category: human-geographic territorial entity
- Location
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Latitude
42.7125° or 42° 42′ 45″ north
Longitude
-77.4573° or 77° 27′ 26″ west
Open location code
87J4PG7V+23
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Western New York” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “紐約州西部”
- Chinese: “西紐約州”
- Estonian: “Western New York”
- German: “Western New York”
- Hebrew: “מערב מדינת ניו יורק”
- Japanese: “ウェスタン・ニューヨーク”
- Japanese: “ニューヨーク州西部”
- Japanese: “西ニューヨーク”
- Urdu: “مغربی نیویارک”
- Vietnamese: “Tây New York”
- Vietnamese: “Tây Niu Oóc”
- Vietnamese: “Tây Nữu Ước”
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