In which landscape region are New York State's

Finger Lakes primarily located?

(1) Adirondack Mountains

(2) Allegheny Plateau

(3) Atlantic Coastal Plain

(4) Erie-Ontario Lowlands

The correct answer is - (2) Allegheny Plateau.

All of the eleven Finger Lakes are located on the Allegheny Plateau that cuts across the New York state in a southwest-northeast direction. These lake have gotten their name because of their appearance, they are resembling human fingers, all of them are long and thin with pretty much south-north direction. They are excellent example of glacial lakes and one of the most attractive natural beauties in the region. The lakes that compose the eleven Finger Lakes are: Otisco, Skaneateles, Owasco, Cayuga, Seneca, Keuka, Canandaigua, Honeoye, Canadice, Hemlock, and Conesus Lake. The biggest, longest, and deepest of them all are Cayuga Lake and Seneca Lake.

The landscape region where New York State's Finger Lakes are primarily located is the (1) Adirondack Mountains. The Adirondack Mountains are located in Upstate, New York in the northeastern part of this area. The Finger Lakes comprise of eleven lakes who are in the western part of Upstate New York, however. The Finger Lakes are popular tourist destinations.