Which lake lies along part of the New York-Vermont boundary?
Correct answer(s):
- Lake Champlain
Topic
New York State Facts
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In which direction does Long Island extend from New York City?
Correct answer(s):
- East into the Atlantic Ocean
Which list contains only states that share land borders with New York?
Correct answer(s):
- Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont
Which Canadian provinces border New York State?
Correct answer(s):
- Ontario and Quebec
Which set lists all five boroughs of New York City?
Correct answer(s):
- Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island
What number state was New York to ratify the U.S. Constitution?
Correct answer(s):
- 11th
Where is Buffalo located within New York State?
Correct answer(s):
- Western New York near Lake Erie
What is New York’s widely used state nickname?
Correct answer(s):
- The Empire State
Where is Yonkers located?
Correct answer(s):
- In Westchester County just north of New York City
How many counties are in New York State?
Correct answer(s):
- 62
Which New York region is Rochester associated with?
Correct answer(s):
- Finger Lakes region
What is the highest point in New York State?
Correct answer(s):
- Mount Marcy
Which city is a major center of Central New York?
Correct answer(s):
- Syracuse
How high is Mount Marcy above sea level?
Correct answer(s):
- 5,344 feet
On which river is Albany located?
Correct answer(s):
- Hudson River
What is the capital of New York State?
Correct answer(s):
- Albany
What is the largest city in New York State?
Correct answer(s):
- New York City
What is New York’s postal abbreviation?
Correct answer(s):
- NY
In which U.S. region is New York located?
Correct answer(s):
- Northeast
When did New York become a state?
Correct answer(s):
- July 26, 1788