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Montour Falls in the region of New York with its 1,711 residents is a city in United States - some 239 mi or ( 384 km ) North of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Montour Falls is now 08:59 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Philadelphia, Binghamton, Buffalo, Cayuta, and Elmira. While being here, make sure to check out Philadelphia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Montour Falls ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Montour Falls, New York
Montour Falls is a village in Schuyler County, New York, United States. The population was 1,797 at the 2000 census. A waterfall in the village gives the village its name. The name "Montour" is derived from Queen Catharine Montour of the Senecas. The Village of Montour Falls is mostly within the Town of Montour, but a small part in within the Town of Dix. The village is north of Elmira, New York. The New York Academy of Fire Science is located in the village.
Located at 42.35 -76.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Catherine's Town
Catherine's Town was an Iroquois town named for the Seneca leader Catherine Montour. It was located at the south end of Seneca Lake, near present-day Watkins Glen (and the towns of Catharine, Montour, and Montour Falls, named for Catherine Montour). The Iroquois leader Red Jacket was said to have practiced his speeches at Shequaga Falls — the waterfall located in Montour Falls — and according to "Historical Sketch of the Chemung Valley, Etc.. " was also buried there.
Located at 42.35 -76.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
WRCE
WRCE is a radio station licensed to serve Watkins Glen, New York. The station is owned by Backyard Broadcasting and licensed to Backyard Broadcasting Elmira Licensee, LLC. Its last format was reported as talk radio, but had more recently been simulcasting its sister station, country music WPGI 100.9 FM, with occasional breakaways for sports coverage (most commonly NASCAR, which runs an annual race at Watkins Glen International Speedway).
Located at 42.35 -76.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Watkins Glen State Park
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Located at 42.38 -76.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Watkins Glen, New York
Watkins Glen is a village in Schuyler County, New York, United States. The population was 1,859 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Schuyler County. The Village of Watkins Glen lies within the towns of Dix and Reading.
Located at 42.38 -76.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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