Oneonta is an Iroquois (Native American) word that is pronounced /oʊniːˈɒntə]/ or /ˈɒniː.ɒntə/ in English. The word is thought to mean a meeting place, an outcropping of rocks, place among the hills, but the actual meaning is unknown. It is used in the names of several places in diverse locations in the United States of America, the original being Oneonta, New York.
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Communities
- Oneonta, New York, A small city and inspiration for some of the other "Oneontas"
- Oneonta (town), New York, a town that surrounds the City of Oneonta
- Oneonta, Alabama, Blount County
- Oneonta, Kentucky, a location southeast of Cincinnati, Ohio
- Oneonta, Kansas, Cloud County
- Oneonta, California, or Oneonta Beach, now part of Imperial, CA
Scenic attractions
- Oneonta Beach on the island of Oahu, Hawaii
- Oneonta Gorge, in Oregon, containing "Oneonta Falls", in the Columbia River Gorge
- Oneonta Lake, in Marinette County, Wisconsin
Schools
- State University of New York at Oneonta in Oneonta, New York
Other locations
- Oneonta Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River at Oneonta, NY
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