Rapids, New York
Rapids: Section of a river where the river bed is relatively steep, increasing the water's velocity and turbulence
About
Rapids is a city located in the county of Niagara in the U.S. state of New York.
Quick Facts about Rapids
Population : | 1,636 |
State : | New York (United States) |
County : | Niagara County |
Different from : | canyon |
Altitude : | 591 feet / 180 meters |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 02:47:47 (25th November 2024) |
Geography
Rapids is located at 43°5'54"N 78°38'27"W (43.0983900, -78.6408600).
Rapids map
Schools in Rapids
College & universities near Rapids, NY
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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189556 | Bryant & Stratton College-Amherst | Getzville (NY) | 14068 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Rapids, NY
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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BUF | Buffalo–Depew station | 55 Dick Road | RAIL |
BFX | Buffalo–Exchange Street | 75 Exchange Street | RAIL |
NFL | Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center | 27th St. and Lockport Rd. | RAIL |
ROC | Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station | 320 Central Avenue | RAIL |
DUK | Dunkirk, New York | 411 Central Ave. | BUS |
Post offices near Rapids
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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East Amher Post Office | East Amherst (NY) | 14051 |
Other cities in Niagara County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Niagara County , NY.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Niagara Falls | 47,392 | A city in Niagara County, New York. |
North Tonawanda | 30,050 | City in New York, USA |
Lockport | 19,834 | Town in Niagara County, New York, United States |
Newfane | 9,271 | Town in Windham County, Vermont |
South Lockport | 8,324 | Census-designated place in Niagara County, New York |
Pendleton | 6,820 | Town in Niagara County, New York, USA |
Hartland | 3,802 | Town in New York, United States |
Lewiston | 2,572 | Village in New York |
Somerset | 2,539 | Town in Niagara County, New York, United States |
Youngstown | 1,833 | Town in New York, United States |
Ransomville | 1,419 | Census-designated place in Niagara County, New York |
Gasport | 1,248 | Hamlet in town of Royalton, Niagara County, New York, United States |
Olcott | 1,241 | Census-designated place in Niagara County, New York |
Wilson | 1,211 | Village in Niagara County, New York, United States |
Barker | 504 | Village in the town of Somerset, Niagara County, New York |
Distance to Other Cities
Rapids distances to largest New York cities