Hackensack River Hackensack River The Hackensack River is a river, approximately 45 miles (72 km) long, in the U.S. states of New York and New Jersey, emptying into Newark Bay, a back chamber of New York Harbor. The watershed of the river includes part of the suburban area outside New York City just west of the lower Hudson River, which it roughly parallels, separated from it by the New Jersey Palisades. It also flows through and drains the New Jersey Meadowlands. The lower river, which is navigable as far as the city of Hackensack, is heavily industrialized and forms a commercial extension
Tyre, New York total area of of which is land and (8.97%) is water. The north town line is the border of Wayne County, and the east town line, partly marked by the Seneca River, is the border of Cayuga County. A large eastern part of the town is in the Montezuma Marsh. The Erie Canal and the Cayuga-Seneca Canal (Seneca River) pass through Tyre. New York State Thruway (Interstate 90) crosses the town, passing through the Montezuma Marsh. New York State Route 89 and New York State Route 414 are north-south highways in the town, and New York State Route 318 is