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Geneva, NY

S. state of New York.

Type CityPopulation 12,812

Why go

  • City in New York, United States.
  • Served by D'Amico Airport.

History

Geneva is a city in Ontario and Seneca counties in the U.S. state of New York. It is at the northern end of Seneca Lake; all land portions of the city are within Ontario County; the water portions are in Seneca County. The population was 12,812 at the 2020 census. The city is supposedly named after the city and canton of Geneva in Switzerland. The main settlement of the Seneca was spelled Zoneshio by early European settlers, and was described as being two miles north of Seneca Lake.

Airports

Canandaigua Airport (IUA) 18 mi to the centre
Ontario County IDA, NY, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Penn Yan Airport 16 mi to the centre
Penn Yan, NY, US
Outdoor
Grammar Airport 3.6 mi to the centre
Geneva, NY, US
Outdoor
Horizon Air Airport 8.3 mi to the centre
Waterloo, NY, US
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is D'Amico Airport; 5 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Geneva, NY. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Bus · Utica, New York · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
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