New York Gazetteer
Lower Falls is a physical feature (falls) in Monroe County. The primary coordinates for Lower Falls places it within the NY 14613 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Lower Falls |
| Category: | New York physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Falls |
| Description: | Northernmost of three large waterfalls on the Genesee River in Rochester, N.Y. The city lists its height as 85 feet. |
| History: | """Lower Falls"" is that name that has been applied to this waterfall for more than a century. No other name has been in common use during that time, and there are other public features, such as a city park, that incorporate it." |
| County: | Monroe County |
| Latitude: | 43.17957 |
| Longitude: | -77.62796 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Lower Falls: Lower Falls.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Lower Falls does not include property ownership information.
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Rochester, NY
(1.8 miles SSE) Irondequoit, NY (3.4 miles NE) Gates, NY (3.6 miles WSW) North Gates, NY (3.7 miles W) Greece, NY (3.9 miles WNW) |
Brighton, NY
(4.5 miles ESE) Rochester Institute of Technology, NY (7.1 miles SSW) St John Fisher College, NY (7.4 miles SE) Nazareth College, NY (7.6 miles SE) Pittsford, NY (8.4 miles SE) |
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Otis, NY
(1.3 miles SW) Uptonville, NY (1.8 miles NNW) Lincoln Park, NY (2.3 miles SSW) Barnard, NY (2.4 miles NNW) Arnett, NY (2.5 miles SSW) |
Gates Center, NY
(3.7 miles WSW) West Brighton, NY (4 miles S) Cobbs Hill, NY (4.3 miles SE) Twelve Corners, NY (4.8 miles SE) Tressmar, NY (4.8 miles SW) |
