What is another word for upstate?
Pronunciation: [ʌpstˈe͡ɪt] (IPA) 
Upstate, a term commonly used in New York to refer to the northern region of the state, has several synonyms. North Country is often used to describe the area from Lake Champlain to the Canadian border. The Adirondacks, a mountain range within the region, is sometimes used as a synonym for Upstate. Central New York is another term used to describe the area around Syracuse and Utica, while Western New York refers to the area around Buffalo and Rochester. Additionally, the Finger Lakes region is often considered part of Upstate as well. Using these synonyms can help provide more specificity when referring to a particular area within the larger Upstate region.
