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Cayuga Lake (/ k ə ˈ juː ɡ ə /, / k eɪ ˈ juː ɡ ə / or / k aɪ ˈ juː ɡ ə /) is the longest of central New York's glacial Finger Lakes, and is the second largest in surface area (marginally smaller than Seneca Lake) and second largest in volume. It is just under 39 miles (63 km) long.
The first winery in the area was founded in 1980, although grapes were grown on the shores of Cayuga Lake for the large wineries in Hammondsport before then. [5] In 1981, four wineries on the lake banded together to form the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail, the first of its kind in New York State.
The Finger Lakes AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in Upstate New York, south of Lake Ontario.It was established in 1982 [4] and encompasses the eleven Finger Lakes, but the area around Canandaigua, Keuka, Seneca, and Cayuga Lakes contain the vast majority of vineyard plantings in the AVA.
This paleolake, which is called Glacial Lake Nanette, was a proglacial lake that filled the bedrock valley currently occupied by Cayuga Lake from about 50,000 BP calibrated until it was overridden by a glacial readvance that occurred prior to 30,000 BP calendar and buried it beneath younger glacial till. This research shows that bedrock valleys ...
An American Viticultural Area (AVA) is a designated appellation for American wine in the United States distinguishable by geographic, geologic, and climatic features, with boundaries defined by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) of the United States Department of the Treasury. [1]
2063 Lake Road Aurora, New York [1] Coordinates: Area: 297 acres (1.20 km 2) [2] Operated by: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation: Visitors: 32,798 (in 2014) [3] Open: All year: Website: Long Point State Park State Park
The following is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings located in Cayuga County, New York: This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Cayuga County, New York. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing ...
The wine was also named best Riesling and best white wine. At the age of 66, Wiemer retired in August 2007 and turned the winery over to Fred Merwarth, [30] and Fred's wife, Maressa, and Fred's Cornell classmate, Oskar Bynke. Wiemer then retired to Ithaca, located on the south end of Cayuga Lake.