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Geneva

New York, United States · North America

About Geneva

Geneva sits on the route: 20 minutes from Waterloo, 56km from Watkins Glen State Park.

Geneva is a town located in New York, United States. With a population of 13,062, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Geneva sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Geneva to your route.

About Geneva

Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Geneva, Ontario County, New York. It encompasses 83 contributing buildings in the central business district of Geneva. They were built between about 1840 and 1940, and include notable examples of Greek Revival, Italianate,

Read more Romanesque Revival, Colonial Revival, and Art Deco style commercial architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Farmers and Merchants Bank, Smith's Opera House, and United States Post Office. Other notable buildings include the Prouty Block (1876), YMCA (1902), Wheat Building (1904), Guard Building (1917, 1924), Geneva City Hall (1913, 1940), Odd Fellows Building (1884-1890), and Kresge Building (1928). It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.

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What are the best things to do in Geneva?

Geneva offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Geneva located?

Geneva is located in New York, United States, North America. The coordinates are 42.8690 latitude, -76.9777 longitude.

What is the population of Geneva?

Geneva has a population of approximately 13,062 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
13,062
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
New York
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
42.8690, -76.9777

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United States

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Geneva

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

waterfall

Watkins Glen State Park

A stunning gorge trail passing through 200-foot cliffs and under 19 waterfalls in just two miles in the heart of the Finger Lakes.

56 km · about 65 min drive

racetrack

Watkins Glen International

Historic road course in New York's Finger Lakes wine country that hosted the US Grand Prix for two decades; pair it with the gorge waterfalls of Watkins Glen State Park.

59 km · about 70 min drive

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22 km awayPop. 1,429

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