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Forty-five minutes from Rochester, Honeoye Lake is the shallowest of the Finger Lakes, with a depth of only 30 feet.

Canandaigua Lake, located 30 minutes from Rochester, spans from the city of Canandaigua in the north to the town of Naples in the south.

Located about an hour from Rochester, Keuka Lake is home to Penn Yan and Branchport on the north end and Hammondsport on the south.

Visitors to Seneca Lake can spend the day exploring Geneva on the north end and Watkins Glen on the south end.

Cayuga Lake, 38 miles long, is the longest of the Finger Lakes and the only one with lighthouses. Seneca Falls is an hour from Rochester.

Owasco Lake is surrounded by farmland, with the city of Auburn at the north end, just 75 minutes from Rochester.

Skaneateles Lake is approximately 75 minutes from Rochester, and it only takes an hour to drive all the way around the lake.

Otisco Lake, the easternmost of the Finger Lakes, is a 90-minute drive from Rochester to reach Otisco Lake Park on the north end.