Lakes / Reservoirs in New York
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Blue Mountain Lake NY
Brantingham Lake, NY
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Chateaugay Lakes
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Eagle Lake NY
Essex Chain of Lakes
Fulton Chain of Lakes, NY
Glen Lake
Great Sacandaga Lake, NY
Indian Lake, NY
Lake Champlain
Lake George, NY
Lake Placid, NY
Lakes of Pigeon Lake Wilderness
Long Lake NY
Loon Lake, NY
Mirror Lake NY
Oxbow Lake
Paradox Lake, NY
Peck’s Lake
Raquette Lake
Sacandaga Lake & Lake Pleasant
Saranac Lakes, NY
Schroon Lake, NY
Sylvia Lake
Trout Lake, NY
Tupper Lake
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All New York lakes A-Z
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| Lake name | Lake description |
|---|---|
| Onondaga Lake |
Long before its discovery by French explorers, Onondaga Lake was the location of the Iroquois Confederacy of tribes agreement. The ‘Great Peacemaker’ brought together the Sene… |
| Otisco Lake, NY |
Approximately 20 miles southwest of Syracuse, New York, Otisco Lake is the easternmost of the 11 Finger Lakes. Just under six miles long, 3/4 miles across at its widest point,… |
| Otsego Lake, NY |
Proclaimed to be one of the prettiest lakes in New York, Otsego Lake is loved by the residents who live there and those lucky enough to have visited. The lake has been immorta… |
| Owasco Lake, NY |
Owasco Lake is the sixth largest of the eleven Finger Lakes. Its name, from a Mohawk or Iroquois term, translates to “crossing.” The Finger Lakes were formed thousands of year… |
| Oxbow Lake |
A perfect view over a perfect lake: that describes beautiful little Oxbow Lake in the Adirondack region of New York. Other lakes may be bigger than Oxbow’s estimated 140 acres… |
| Paradox Lake, NY |
Paradox Lake gets its name from a unique occurrence which happens every spring. Melting snow in the eastern Adirondack Mountains flows into Schroon River. Paradox Lake’s outle… |
| Peach Lake (Also known as Peach Pond) |
One of the best suburban neighborhoods outside of the New York City area surrounds little Peach Lake. Once a popular summer getaway location, the neighborhoods surrounding Pea… |
| Peck’s Lake (Also known as Peck Lake) |
Peck’s Lake is tucked away at the southern edge of New York’s renowned Adirondack Park. This 1,370-acre reservoir has been providing recreation for well over a century. Archeo… |
| Raquette Lake (Also known as Racquette Lake) |
Raquette Lake lies in the center of Adirondacks Park – a natural, unspoiled gem that draws nature enthusiasts from around the world. Raquette Lake (sometimes spelled Racquette… |
| Rushford Lake |
Cool breezes and a welcoming expanse of water greet residents and their guests at Rushford Lake. This reservoir in New York’s Chautauqua-Allegheny region has many seasonal cot… |
| Sacandaga Lake & Lake Pleasant |
Sacandaga Lake and Lake Pleasant are the crown jewels of Hamilton County, anchor community of central Adirondack Park. The community of Lake Pleasant occupies the strip of lan… |
| Saranac Lakes, NY (Also known as Lower Saranac Lake, Middle Saranac Lake, Upper Saranac Lake) |
New York’s Saranac Lakes — Lower Saranac Lake, Middle Saranac Lake, and Upper Saranac Lake — offer visitors peaceful islands, incredible Adirondack vistas, and beautiful wat… |