Topic 1B: Map of New York State

Topic 1B: Map of New York State

<p> EARTH SCIENCE EARTHTOPIC SCIENCE 2 TOPIC 2 ESRTESRT –– MapMap ofof NewNew YorkYork StateState</p><p>Name ______Period ______</p><p>Directions: Use the map of NYS on pages 2 & 3 of your ESRT, as well as the map on the back to complete this activity.</p><p>1. What county in New York State is the Allegany-Limestone area located? ______</p><p>2. The coordinates for the Allegany-Limestone High School is approximately 42°7’ N and 78°30’ W. Label the High School with an X on the inset map on page 2.</p><p>3. Label the Genesee River on the map on page 2.</p><p>4. Label Lake Erie and Lake Ontario on the map. Color US side of these lakes blue. </p><p>5. What is the difference in elevation of Lake Ontario and Lake Erie? ______so what compass direction does the Niagara River flow? ______</p><p>6. Label the Mohawk River and Hudson River on the map on page 2.</p><p>7. The Mohawk River Flows into the Hudson River near Albany, what compass direction does the Mohawk River Flow? ______</p><p>8. To which compass direction is Oswego from Syracuse? ______</p><p>9. Place a red dot and Label the City of Massena, NY on the map on page 2.</p><p>10. What are coordinates, Degrees and Minutes, of Oswego, NY? ____o ___’ ___ , ____o ___’ ___</p><p>11. What famous geologic land forms are found due north of Elmira, NY? ______</p><p>12. Label the name given to the mountainous region around Old Forge, on the map on page 2.</p><p>13. Name the Lake that makes up a portion of the Eastern boundary between New York and Vermont ______</p><p>14. If I wanted to drive from Allegany to Binghamton, what direction would I travel? ______How far is Binghamton from Allegany in miles? ______</p><p>** Bonus – If you drew a straight line North and South from the New York/Pennsylvania state line, near Binghamton, to Massena? How many kilometers would that be equal to? Answers: ______o = ______km CANADA Vermont</p><p>● Oswego</p><p>●Rochester ●Syracuse ●Buffalo Albany●</p><p>Massachusetts</p><p>Allegany● ● Binghamton</p><p>42o28’ Connecticut i</p><p>.</p><p> e Pennsylvania Cattaraugus 5 M l R d County 15’</p><p>Salamanca● 86 Allegany● Olean● Atlantic Ocean Limestone● 42o 00’ 79o 40’ 78o20’</p>

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