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Keuka Lake , 18 mi (29 km) long and .5 to 2 mi (.8-3 km) wide, W central N.Y., one of the Finger Lakes ; drains NE into Seneca Lake. Penn Yan at its northern end and Hammondsport at its southern end are trade centers for the surrounding resort, grape-growing, and wine-making region.

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