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Finger Lakes

American  

plural noun

  1. a group of elongated glacial lakes in central and W New York: resort region.


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Then in August 2024 I found myself at the start line of the Twisted Branch 100K race in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

But a few farms, including Mindful Meat in Marin County, Calif., and Butter Meat Company in Pavilion, N.Y., just west of the Finger Lakes, have been selling meat from culled dairy cows and convincing skeptics.

From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2024

In 2023, the former Cedar View Golf course, on the eastern shore of Cayuga Lake in upstate New York, was bought by the Finger Lakes Land Trust.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024

This is what an AQI over 400 looks like, filmed from a boat on Keuka Lake, one of New York's Finger Lakes.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2023

Epiphany was in the region called Finger Lakes.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

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