[OLD] New York State Geography on a Map

With the help of a map, can you name these locations and geographic features in and around New York State?
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Last updated: December 19, 2025
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State Capital
Albany
Largest Cities
8,804,190
New York
278,349
Buffalo
211,569
Yonkers
211,328
Rochester
148,620
Syracuse
Other Cities
Just southeast of Rome
Utica
Known for carousels
Binghamton
Winter Olympics host village
Lake Placid
Located near an American
Revolution battle site
Saratoga
Springs
Home to Cornell University
Ithaca
Boroughs
Bronx
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Queens
Staten Island
Rivers
Delaware
Genesee
Hudson
Mohawk
Susquehanna
Bodies of Water
Atlantic Ocean
Cayuga Lake
Lake Champlain
Lake Erie
Oneida Lake
Lake Ontario /
St. Lawrence
Seneca Lake
Border States/Countries
Canada
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Natural Landmarks
Coastal state park created
by Robert Moses
Jones Beach
River gorge state park
Letchworth
Highest point in NY
Mt. Marcy
3 waterfalls on the NY–
Ontario border
Niagara Falls
Monuments
Cooperstown hall of fame
Baseball
Easternmost point lighthouse
Montauk
Fort captured by Ethan Allen
Ticonderoga
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Regions
1. Largest park of the lower 48
Adirondacks
2. Where the Borscht Belt was
Catskills
3. Area with long narrow lakes
Finger Lakes
4. Most populous U.S. island
Long Island
5. Salad dressing namesake
Thousand Islands
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6 Comments
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Level 75
May 18, 2025
Fun quiz, although I did really bad. I got 26, though I probably should have got 35 or so.

Maybe a little more time would help.

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Level 78
May 18, 2025
I think I'm gonna change this quiz to 7:30. Thank you for the compliment and advice, I appreciate it
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Level 88
May 19, 2025
Great job! Both quizzes in this series look great. I prefer this version over the Florida quiz, because I appreciate it when the correct answers turn green.
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Level 78
May 19, 2025
Thanks!

I prefer green answers as well, I'm probably gonna keep it that way for my future map quizzes.

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Level 76
Mar 11, 2026
100%, I'm a true New Yorker

Just nommed

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Level 78
Mar 11, 2026
Thanks