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Niagara Falls (New York)
One of the world's most powerful and famous waterfalls, where the Niagara River plunges over 160 feet at the US-Canada border.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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West Seneca
New York, United States · North America
About West Seneca
West Seneca sits on the route: 10 minutes from Sloan, 34km from Niagara Falls (New York).
West Seneca is in New York, United States, with about 45,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Sloan, about 5 km away.
West Seneca is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 45,500 at the 2020 census. West Seneca is a centrally located interior town of the county, and a suburb of Buffalo. West Seneca, Orchard Park and Hamburg form the inner "Southtowns", a cluster of middle-class suburban towns.
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Within an hour or so of West Seneca: Niagara Falls (New York) (34 km), Niagara Falls (Canada) (34 km), Horseshoe Falls (Canadian Side) (34 km), Niagara-on-the-Lake (50 km).
Where is West Seneca?
West Seneca is in New York, United States, about 5 km from Sloan.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 44,711
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New York
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 42.8501, -78.7998
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from West Seneca
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Niagara Falls (Canada)
The Canadian side offers the most dramatic views of the Horseshoe Falls, with the Journey Behind the Falls experience and Niagara Parks botanical gardens.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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Horseshoe Falls (Canadian Side)
The most powerful waterfall in North America, where 90 per cent of the Niagara River's flow plummets over the curved brink.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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Niagara-on-the-Lake
A charming heritage town at the mouth of the Niagara River with award-winning wineries, the Shaw Festival theatre, and beautiful 19th-century streetscapes.
50 km · about 60 min drive
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