Lake Tear of the Clouds

Lake Tear of the Clouds is a small tarn located in the town of , in , , United States, on the southwest slope of , the state's highest point, in the .
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Photo: TheKilimanjaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Essex County, New York, USA
  • Also known as: “Lake of the Clouds Tear”, “Lake Perkins”, and “Summit Water”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Marcy and Gray Peak.

Peak
Photo: Daniel T, Public domain.
is the highest point in the and the U.S. state of , with an elevation of 5,343.2 feet. It is located in the town of in .

Peak
Photo: Aepstein607, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain located in the town of in . It is the seventh-highest of the Adirondack High Peaks, with an elevation of 4,840 feet, and is located in close proximity to , the highest peak in .

Peak
Photo: Mld74, Public domain.
is a mountain in the Adirondacks in the U.S. state of . Skylight is the fourth-highest peak in New York, with an elevation of 4,924 feet, and one of the 46 High Peaks in .

Lake Tear of the Clouds

Latitude
44.10689° or 44° 6′ 25″ north
Longitude
-73.93537° or 73° 56′ 7″ west
Elevation
4,324 feet (1,318 metres)
Open location code
87P84347+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 69331953
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
5113017
Wiki­data ID
Q6477999
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Tear of the Clouds from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Malayalam—“Lake Tear of the Clouds” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة دموع الغيوم”
  • Chinese: “云之泪湖”
  • Chinese: “雲之淚湖”
  • Esperanto: “Lago de Ŝiro de la Nuboj”
  • Esperanto: “Lake Tear of the Clouds”
  • Esperanto: “Tear of the Clouds”
  • French: “Lake Tear of the Clouds”
  • Greek: “Δάκρυ των Σύννεφων (λίμνη)”
  • Malayalam: “ലേക് ടിയർ ഓഫ് ദി ക്ലൗഡ്സ്”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Marcy Landing and Adirondac.

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