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The City of Rochester is located in Western New York. This page provides regional context for both Rochester and New York State north of the almighty New York City.

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The Rochester area is blessed with many major water resources including:

Mountains

The fact is that the Rochester area is for the most part - flat. To find anything resembling real mountains takes a 2+ hour drive to either the Allegheny Mountains in the Southern Tier, the Adirondacks, or the Catskills. There is some modest elevation in the Bristol Hills around the Finger Lakes.

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