Echo Lake
Echo Lake is a mountain lake within the Indian Head Wilderness of the Catskill Mountains, located in the valley between the two mountains Plattekill and Overlook, near Woodstock, New York, United States of America.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in New York, United States of America
- Also known as: “Schoon Lake”, “Schoon Meer”, and “Shues Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Overlook Mountain and Plattekill Mountain.
Overlook Mountain
Peak
Photo: True Pagan Warrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Overlook Mountain is the southernmost peak of the Catskill Escarpment in the central Catskill Mountains near Woodstock, New York. The centerpiece of the 590-acre Overlook Mountain Wild Forest area of Catskill Park, the mountain is the site of one of the…
Plattekill Mountain
Peak
Plattekill Mountain is a mountain in Greene County, New York. It is located in the Catskill Mountains south of Platte Clove. Indian Head Mountain is located west-northwest of Plattekill Mountain.
Indian Head Mountain
Peak
Indian Head Mountain is a 3,573 ft mountain located in the southeast corner of Greene County, New York. The mountain, named for the appearance of its profile, is part of the Devil's Path range of the Catskill Mountains. Indian Head Mountain is situated 2 miles northwest of Echo Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shady and Woodstock.
Shady
Hamlet
Shady is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States. It is part of the town of Woodstock and lies on New York State Route 212. The community was named for the fact nearby high ridges often block direct sunlight. Shady is situated 4 miles southwest of Echo Lake.
Woodstock
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodstock is a town in Ulster County, New York. It is one of the most famous small towns in the world, associated with the music festival that was supposed to be here in 1969, but was held 65 miles away. It has been a center for the arts since the late 1800s.
Byrdcliffe Colony
Hamlet
Photo: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Byrdcliffe Colony, also called the Byrdcliffe Arts Colony or Byrdcliffe Historic District, was founded in 1902 near Woodstock, New York by Jane Byrd McCall and Ralph Radcliffe Whitehead and colleagues, Bolton Brown and Hervey White. Byrdcliffe Colony is situated 4 miles southwest of Echo Lake.
Echo Lake
- Category: lake
- Location: Ulster County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.09713° or 42° 5′ 50″ northLongitude
-74.09096° or 74° 5′ 28″ westElevation
2,064 feet (629 metres)Open location code
87J73WW5+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 111814373OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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