Fun Facts about Hector Falls and Seneca Lake in the Finger Lakes! 4K
Hello everyone welcome to just G here are some fun facts about senaka Lake and Hector falls in the fingerlakes the fingerlakes region of New York is the perfect place to visit if you want to enjoy some of the most spectacular nature settings and it’s a destination
For all four seasons here we are at the hector Force Hector force is located along the Eastern Shore of senaka lake and is considered to be one of the most impessive waterfalls in New York State this beautiful waterfall is right on the side of the road and is located along
Route 414 heading north just about 3 and A2 miles from Watkins New York in the Finger Lakes this natural wonder Bast a stunning Cascade of water that flows gracefully down a steep Cliff creating a mesmerizing sight for visitors there are few fun facts about hecta Falls although most commonly recorded as
165 ft High it can be considered a lot taller over 250 ft of water Force combined Cascade down this hill from near the top and into senaka Lake you may only see the top portion of it from the bridge this is due to the fact that
The low areas are close to the senaka lake on private property it is possible to see more of the formation from on the lake itself when we do a boat tour on the water later on hectorol is made out of limestone and shale rock I highly recommend checking
Out the gorgeous Hector fall if you are in Watkins Glenn it is about 3 and 1/2 miles north as you drive up you will be able to see the lake from the road when you cross a bridge you will see Hector horse to your right Saka Harbor Park on Saka Lake this Watkins Glen Waterfront is small but beautiful with the marina on one side and the new Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel on the other there is room for a just few picnic tables and a comfort station a pier with a small red shelter offers not
Only a great fishing platform but a short Scenic walk what makes this park so special is what surrounds it The fingerlake scenic passes by here too Views from the shore is Iconic but the best way to experience the Saka lake is to get on the water to discover the beauty and charm of Saka Lake as it can only be seen from the water we are going on a 50-minute sightseeing Captain Bill senaka Lake cruise from the Saka Harbor Station Now we could see more of the formation of heop Falls over 250 FTS of waterfalls combined Cascade down this hill from near the top and into senaka Lake the first thir is a sequence of small and narrow Foy Cascades one right after the other here are some fun facts about
Senaka Lake the lake takes its name from the senaka nation of Native Americans the deepest of all all finger lakes senaka lake has a maximum depth of just over 618 ft it is also the Region’s second longest lake measuring an impressive 38 mies from north to south
Saka lake is the deepest and widest of the Finger Lakes holds nearly half of their total volume the lake does not freeze in the winter and acts a giant heat storage unit for The Vineyards surrounding the lake extending the growing season Saka lake with its cool and stable microclimate provide to be
Better for vineard than the other Lakes today over 50 wineries surrounded the lake offering varieties with diverse Heritage and astounding creativity and we will be visiting one of the wineries Today Back in 1779 when General John sovin was avenging the Wyoming and shered Valley massacres he chased a group of renegade Native Americans up from present day tyoga Pennsylvania through the valley 2.0 on these slips the Native Americans escaped on a narrow foot path enter the canuse AG and
In the underbrush and across the lake to safety they came back later to paint these paintings in commemoration of their escape other paintings are SE on the very bottom of the cff are The Originals the American flag and t r in 1929 as part of the svan cesco Centennial this was the 150th
Anniversary of General San’s military Campaign now if you look just a couple hundred ft ahead of the paintings you can see the actual flip path used by the Native Americans the top is one well over time but down near the grafiti is wor away due to erosion the Native Americans that inhabited this area were known as the
Senas there were hunter gatherers who practice agriculture growing corns beans and squash they also had Orchards containing apples peaches and pears despite being a freshwater lake one of its principal industri is salt salt deposits from an ancient evaporated ocean lie embeded thousands of feet below the Bedrock this deposit is massive
Stretching from Albany across parts of Pennsylvania Ohio Southern onario and all of Michigan the Cargill and usort plants located at the southern end of the lake in Watkins Glen utilizes the Lake’s water to dissolve the deposits they then pipe the saline up from a well and evaporate the salt into crystals the
Salt mine here ends up on tables roads and in factories across the US Saka Lake wines have won national awards and many favorable reviews from critics most senaka Lake wineries offer tasting and tours which has bloomed into a multi-million dollar tourism industry various shops cafes restaurant and Resorts fill in the voids between wineries offering visitors a taste of local crafts and C
From elas a little region between France and Germany so um low acidity and definite presence of minerality so I hope you like that and then new ladies are having the long stem white this is our Blended white we have the kuga white and the Vidal Blan grapes Blended
Together um for me this is a crisp easy light white come home from work pop it open yeah thank you um but in the fingerlakes it’s referred to as both lamburger and bl frish with this being Austrian this is going to hold up to our Winters so more wineries are taking on growing
Them [Applause] featuring 11 lakes in the heart of Upstate New York the Finger Lake Region is the ideal vacation weekend getaway or overnight is never far away from hiking and biking to boarding and fishing there is something for everyone to enjoy the perfect place to visit if you want to
Enjoy some of the most spectacular nature settings I thank you all for watching I hope you enjoyed this video for more videos and for more information please visit just g.com or just G YouTube Channel please subscribe to my YouTube channel thank You
The Finger Lakes region of New York is the perfect place to visit if you want to enjoy some of the most spectacular nature settings. And is a destination for all four seasons.
Here are some fun facts about Hector Falls and Seneca Lake in the Finger Lakes!
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0:00 Introduction
0:24 Hector Falls
2:04 Seneca Harbor Park on Seneca Lake
3:40 Sightseeing Captain Billβs Seneca Lake cruise
4:35 Hector Falls View from Seneca Lake
7:20 US Salt LLC
9:02 Lakewood Vineyards
10:47 Conclusion
20 Comments
Thanks for sharing this video! Very informative and beautiful video β€ Great job!!π
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This video was very informative, definitely wont get lost there not knowing what to do. Beautiful scenery tooπ€©π€©π€©
I love the Finger Lakes region!! One of my favorite weekend getaways. Love this video Giji, brought back good memories. I didn't know few of the fun facts you mentioned in the video! Thanks for sharing, and great job!! πβ€
Hector Falls, and Taughannock Falls are my most favorite waterfalls in upstate New York, both has its uniqueness!! Love this video!! Thank you for sharing πππ
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I love Hector Falls, and Seneca Lake, located in the picturesque region of upstate New York! Their remote location adds to its mystique and allows visitors to truly immerse themselves in the tranquility of the surroundings. Great video Giji!! Really enjoyed watching it!Love the content of all your videos. Eagerly waiting on your next video. Keep up the great job!
I would like to add one of the fun facors that is not part of this video; "Hector falls were named after Hector, an intrepid adventurer who discovered this hidden gem centuries ago. His bravery and determination are said to inspire those who visit the falls."
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I love upstate New York, Especially the Finger Lakes regions!! Thanks for sharing these facts, great videoππ
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Hector Falls is a beautiful and gigantic waterfall that tumbles over a broad expanse of shale and limestone rock! And Seneca Lake was promoted as the lake trout capital of the world, and is host of the National Lake Trout Derby. One of my favorite regions in New York!! Well done Giji..π₯°πππ
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Hector falls is a stunning waterfall right in the side of the road! No real parking but just past the waterfalls going up the hill there is a pull off that you can park at and then backtrack to the falls. Amazing roadside attraction that requires no hiking! Great info and video Giji π₯°π