Taughannock Falls State Park

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protected area state park

Taughannock Falls State Park is a New York state park famed for its dramatic gorge and one of the tallest free-falling waterfalls east of the Rocky Mountains, located in the Finger Lakes region.

Aliases (2)

Taughannock Falls ×2
Taughannock Falls Overlook ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	protected area → state park →
adjacentTo	Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway →
country	United States →
distinction	one of the tallest free-falling waterfalls east of the Rocky Mountains → waterfall higher than Niagara Falls →
hasAttraction	Taughannock Falls →
hasEcosystem	temperate deciduous forest →
hasFeature	boat launch → campground → cliffs → gorge → lake shoreline → overlook → picnic areas → trails → waterfall →
hasGeology	limestone → sandstone → shale →
hasTrail	Gorge Trail → North Rim Trail → South Rim Trail →
hasViewpoint	Taughannock Falls Overlook →
hasWatercourse	Taughannock Creek →
locatedIn	Finger Lakes region → Tompkins County, New York NERFINISHED → Town of Ulysses, New York →
locatedNear	Cayuga Lake → Trumansburg, New York NERFINISHED →
managedBy	New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation →
namedAfter	Taughannock Falls →
nearCity	Ithaca, New York →
offersActivity	boating → camping → cross-country skiing → fishing → hiking → picnicking → snowshoeing → swimming →
openToPublic	yes →
partOf	New York State Parks system →
state	New York →
touristAttraction	yes →
waterfallHeight	approximately 215 feet →
waterfallType	plunge waterfall →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Finger Lakes →	contains
Taughannock Falls State Park ("Taughannock Falls") →	hasAttraction
Taughannock Falls State Park ("Taughannock Falls Overlook") →	hasViewpoint
Taughannock Falls State Park ("Taughannock Falls") →	namedAfter