Cayuga Lake is the longest of central New York's glacial Finger Lakes, and is the second largest in surface area and second largest in volume. It is just under 39 miles long. Its average width is 1.7 miles, and it is 3.5 mi wide at its widest point, near Aurora. It is approximately 435 ft deep at its deepest point, and has over 95 miles of shoreline.
Location: Cayuga / Seneca / Tompkins counties, New York, U.S.
Group: Finger Lakes
Lake type: Ground moraine
Primary inflows: Fall Creek, Cayuga Inlet, Salmon Creek, Taughannock Creek, Six Mile Creek
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