Rochester
Big-city culture and small-city charm combine in Rochester, a mid-sized city on the shore of Lake Ontario. The birthplace of amateur photography, Rochester has long been known as Kodak Town, but its fame was established well before George Eastman came on the scene.Photo: LtPowers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 211,000 residents
- Description: county seat of Monroe County, New York, United States
- Postal codes: 14602-14627, 14638, 14639, 14642-14644, 14646, 14647, 14649-14653, 14692 and 14694
Notable Places in the Area
Blue Cross Arena
Photo: LtPowers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blue Cross Arena, also known as the War Memorial, is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Rochester, New York.
The Strong National Museum of Play
Photo: Misc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Strong National Museum of Play is part of The Strong in Rochester, New York, United States.
High Falls
Photo: DCwom, Public domain.
The High Falls are a waterfall on the Genesee River in the city of Rochester, New York.
Localities in the Area
South Wedge Historic District
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Wedge is a historic district and neighborhood in southeast Rochester, New York, in a predominantly residential section of the city.
East Avenue Historic District
Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York.
Maplewood Historic District
The Maplewood Historic District is located in Rochester in Monroe County, New York.Rochester
Latitude
43.1573° or 43° 9' 26" northLongitude
-77.6152° or 77° 36' 55" westPopulation
211,000Elevation
154 metres (505 feet)IATA airport code
ROCUnited Nations Location Code
US ROCOpen Location Code
87M4594M+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1517267225OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
5134086Wikidata ID
Q49218Rochester Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Rochester, New York
- Afrikaans: Rochester
- Albanian: Rochester, New York
- Arabic: Rochester, New York
- Arabic: روتشستر
- Armenian: Ռոչեստեր
- Asturian: Rochester
- Azerbaijani: Roçester
- Bashkir: Рочестер (Нью-Йорк)
- Bashkir: Рочестер
- Basque: Rochester
- Belarusian: Рочэстэр
- Bengali: রচেস্টার, নিউ ইয়র্ক
- Bengali: রচেস্টার
- Breton: Rochester
- Bulgarian: Рочестър
- Catalan: Rochester
- Cebuano: Rochester (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, New York)
- Cebuano: Rochester
- Chechen: Рочестер (Нью-Йорк)
- Chechen: Рочестер
- Chinese: Rochester
- Chinese: 罗切斯特
- Chinese: 羅徹斯特
- Cornish: Rochester, Evrek Nowydh
- Croatian: Rochester, New York
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- Egyptian Arabic: روتشستر
- English: City of Rochester
- English: Flour City
- English: Flower City
- English: ROC
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- English: Rochester, NY
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- English: Rochester, USA
- English: The World's Image Centre
- English: Young Lion of the West
- Esperanto: Roĉestro
- Estonian: Rochester (New York)
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- French: Rochester, New York
- French: Ville de Rochester
- French: Ville de la farine
- French: Ville des fleurs
- Galician: Rochester, Nova York
- Galician: Rochester
- Georgian: როჩესტერი
- German: Rochester
- Greek: Ρότσεστερ, Νέα Υόρκη
- Greek: Ρότσεστερ
- Gujarati: રોચેસ્ટર
- Haitian: Rochester, New York
- Hebrew: רוצ'סטר
- Hebrew: רוצסטר
- Hindi: रोचेस्टर, न्यूयॉर्क
- Hindi: रोचेस्टर
- Hungarian: Rochester
- Icelandic: Rochester (New York)
- Ido: Rochester, Nova-York
- Indonesian: Rochester, New York
- Indonesian: Rochester
- Irish: Rochester, Nua-Eabhrac
- Italian: Rochester
- Japanese: ニューヨーク州ロチェスター
- Japanese: ロチェスター
- Japanese: ロチェスター市
- Japanese: 世界のイメージの中心地
- Japanese: 小麦粉の街
- Japanese: 花の街
- Kannada: ರೋಚೆಸ್ಟರ್
- Kikuyu: Rochester, New York
- Korean: 꽃의 도시
- Korean: 로체스터, 뉴욕
- Korean: 로체스터
- Korean: 로체스터시
- Ladin: Rochester (New York)
- Ladin: Rochester
- Latin: Rocestria
- Latin: Roffa
- Latvian: Ročestera
- Lithuanian: Ročesteris
- Luxembourgish: Rochester
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- Maltese: Rochester
- Marathi: रॉचेस्टर, न्यू यॉर्क
- Marathi: रॉचेस्टर
- Min Nan Chinese: Rochester, New York
- Moksha: Рочэстэр
- N'Ko: ߘߎߢߊ߫ ߖߌ߬ߦߊ߬ߓߍ߫ ߕߊ߲ߓߊ߲
- N'Ko: ߙߏߛ߭ߍߛߑߕߊ߬
- N'Ko: ߛߊ߲ߓߏ߲߫ ߛߏ
- Northern Frisian: Rochester
- Norwegian: Rochester
- Norwegian Bokmål: Rochester
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Rochester i New York
- Occitan (post 1500): Rochester
- Ossetian: Рочестер
- Pennsylvania German: Rochester, Nei Yarrick
- Persian: راچستر، نیویورک
- Persian: روچستر
- Persian: روچستر، نیویورک
- Piemontese: Rochester (New York)
- Piemontese: Rochester
- Polish: Rochester
- Portuguese: Rochester
- Romanian: Rochester, New York
- Russian: Рочестер
- Scots: Rochester
- Scottish Gaelic: Rochester, Eabhraig Nuadh
- Scottish Gaelic: Rochester
- Serbian: Рочестер
- Serbo-Croatian: Rochester, New York
- Serbo-Croatian: Rochester
- Silesian: Rochester
- Sinhala: රෝචෙස්ටර්
- Slovak: Rochester
- Slovenian: Rochester
- South Azerbaijani: راچستر، نیویورک
- Spanish: Ciudad de Rochester
- Spanish: El Centro de Imágenes del Mundo
- Spanish: La Ciudad de la Harina
- Spanish: La Ciudad de las Flores
- Spanish: Rochester
- Spanish: Rochester (Nueva York)
- Swahili: Rochester, New York
- Swedish: Rochester, New York
- Swedish: Rochester
- Tagalog: Rochester, New York
- Tajik: Рочестер,Ню-Йорк
- Tajik: Рочестер
- Tamil: இரோசெச்டர், நியூ யோர்க்
- Tamil: இரோசெச்டர்
- Tatar: Рочестер (АКШ)
- Tatar: Рочестер
- Telugu: రోచెస్టర్, న్యూయార్క్
- Telugu: రోచెస్టర్
- Thai: รอเชสเตอร์
- Turkish: Rochester, New York
- Ukrainian: Рочестер
- Urdu: روچیسٹر، نیو یارک
- Uzbek: Rochester
- Venetian: Rochester
- Vietnamese: Rochester, New York
- Vietnamese: Rochester, Niu Oóc
- Vietnamese: Rochester, Nữu Ước
- Vietnamese: Rochester
- Volapük: Rochester
- Waray (Philippines): Rochester, New York
- Welsh: Rochester, Efrog Newydd
- Western Panjabi: روچسٹر
- Wu Chinese: 罗切斯特 (纽约州)
- Yue Chinese: 羅徹斯特
- Ga-sko-sa-ga
- Gaskosago
- Rochesterville
- 罗切斯特(纽约州)
Other Places Named Rochester
Localities in the Area
- Convention DistrictNeighbourhood
- Midtown DistrictNeighbourhood
- Susan B. AnthonyNeighbourhood
- Brown SquareNeighbourhood
- Washington SquareNeighbourhood
Popular Destinations in Rochester and Suburbs
Escape to a Random Place
About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Rochester. Photo: LtPowers, CC BY-SA 3.0.