Genesee River

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The Genesee River is a major river in western New York State known for flowing north through Rochester and over several notable waterfalls before emptying into Lake Ontario.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States
country United States
crosses New York–Pennsylvania border
drainageBasin Genesee River watershed NERFINISHED
flowDirection north
flowsInto Lake Ontario NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Rochester, New York NERFINISHED
flowsThroughCounty Allegany County, New York NERFINISHED
Livingston County, New York NERFINISHED
Monroe County, New York NERFINISHED
Potter County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
Steuben County, New York NERFINISHED
Wyoming County, New York NERFINISHED
hasBridge Freddie-Sue Bridge NERFINISHED
Pont de Rennes Bridge
hasCityOnBank Geneseo, New York NERFINISHED
Mount Morris, New York NERFINISHED
Rochester, New York NERFINISHED
hasFeature High Falls gorge NERFINISHED
river gorge at Letchworth
hasMouth Lake Ontario NERFINISHED
hasProtectedAreaAlongCourse Letchworth State Park NERFINISHED
Turning Point Park (Rochester)
hasTributary Black Creek (Monroe County)
Canaseraga Creek NERFINISHED
Honeoye Creek NERFINISHED
Keshequa Creek NERFINISHED
Oatka Creek NERFINISHED
hasWaterfall High Falls
Lower Falls NERFINISHED
Middle Falls NERFINISHED
Upper Falls (Letchworth State Park) NERFINISHED
knownFor flowing northward
gorge in Letchworth State Park
series of waterfalls
locatedIn New York State
western New York
mouthLocation Rochester, New York NERFINISHED
partOf Great Lakes Basin
passesThrough Letchworth State Park
region Finger Lakes region NERFINISHED
Genesee River Valley
sourceLocation Pennsylvania
Upland areas of northern Pennsylvania
tributaryOf Lake Ontario NERFINISHED
usedFor boating
fishing
hydroelectric power
recreation


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