# List of New York placenames of Native American origin

The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions of New York whose names are derived from Native American languages.

## Listings
### Counties

* Allegany County
** Town of Allegany
** Village of Allegany
** Allegany State Park
* Cattaraugus County
** Village of Cattaraugus
** Cattaraugus Creek
* Cayuga County
** Cayuga Lake
** Cayuga Lake (AVA)
* Chautauqua County
** Town of Chautauqua
** Hamlet of Chautauqua
** Chautauqua Lake
* Chemung County
** Town of Chemung
** Chemung River
* Chenango County
** Town of Chenango
** Hamlet of Chenango Forks
** Chenango River
* Erie County
** Lake Erie
* Genesee County
** Town of Genesee
** Town of Genesee Falls
** Genesee River
** Genesee Valley Park
* Niagara County
** City of Niagara Falls
** Niagara Falls
** Niagara Falls State Park
** Town of Niagara
** Fort Niagara
** Niagara Frontier
** Niagara River
** Niagara Gorge
** Niagara Escarpment
** Niagara Escarpment (AVA)
* Oneida County – named after the Oneida people.
** City of Oneida
** Village of Oneida Castle
** Village of Oneida Corners
** Oneida Creek
** Oneida Lake
** Oneida River
* Onondaga County
** City of Onondaga
** Hamlet of Onondaga Hill
** Onondaga Creek
** Onondaga Lake
** Onondaga Lake Park
** Onondaga Park
* Ontario County
** Town of Canandaigua
** City of Canandaigua
** Hamlet of Ontario
** Lake Ontario
* Oswego County
** City of Oswego
** Town of Oswego
** Oswego River
* Otsego County
** Town of Otsego
** Otsego Lake
* Saratoga County
** Town of Saratoga
** City of Saratoga Springs
* Schenectady County
** City of Schenectady
* Schoharie County
** Town of Schoharie
** Village of Schoharie
** Schoharie Creek
** Schoharie Valley
* Seneca County
** Town of Seneca
** Seneca Lake
** Seneca River
* Tioga County
** Town of Tioga
** Tioga River
* Wyoming County
** Village of Wyoming

### Settlements

* Apalachin
* Asharoken
* Canajoharie
* Canandaigua
* Canarsie, Brooklyn
* Cassadaga
* Chappaqua
* Cheektowaga
* Commack
* Conesus
* Copake
* Copiague
* Coxsackie
* Cutchogue
* Esopus
* Hannawa Falls
* Hauppauge
* Irondequoit
* Jamaica
* Kerhonkson
* Kiamesha Lake
* Lackawanna
* Mahopac
* Mamaroneck
* Manhasset
* Manhattan - probably from <man-ǎ-hǎ-tonh>, which seems to reflect Munsee Delaware, "where one gathers bows" (with -/aht/-, "bow").
* Massapequa
* Mattituck
* Merrick
* Montauk
* Napanoch
* Nanuet
* Napeague
* Niskayuna
* Noyack
* Nyack
* Ossining
* Otisco
* Owego
* Patchogue
* Peconic
* Poughkeepsie
* Quiogue
* Quogue
* Ronkonkoma
* Sagaponack
* Schodack
* Setauket
* Shandaken
* Shekomeko
* Skaneateles
* Ticonderoga
* Tuckahoe, Suffolk County
* Tuckahoe, Westchester County
* Waccabuc
* Wappinger
* Wassaic
* Wawarsing
* Wawayanda
* Wyandanch
* Wykagyl
* Yaphank

### Bodies of water

* Ashokan Reservoir
* Canandaigua Lake
* Claverack Creek
* Conesus Lake
* Cossayuna Lake
* Hoosic River
* Keuka Lake
* Mongaup River
* Neversink River
* Nissequogue River
* Oatka Creek
* Otisco Lake
* Owasco Lake
* Patchogue River
* Pepacton Reservoir
* Potic Creek
* Queechy Lake
* Ronkonkoma Lake
* Sacandaga River
* Saranac River
* Susquehanna River
* Taghkanic Creek
* Taughannock Falls State Park
* Tioughnioga River
* Tonawanda Creek
* Walloomsac River
* Willowemoc Creek

### Other

* Adirondack Mountains
* Mohonk Mountain
* Poospatuck Reservation
* Shawangunk Ridge