Forest Lake
Forest Lake is a lake in Rensselaer, New York. Forest Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Grafton, as well as near Bucks Corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dyken Pond.
Dyken Pond
Pond
Dyken Pond is a 134-acre lake in the towns of Grafton and Berlin in Rensselaer County, New York. The pond gets water primarily from precipitation and outflows westward into the Poesten Kill, a tributary of the Hudson River. Dyken Pond is situated 2 miles east of Forest Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grafton and Brunswick.
Grafton
Hamlet
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Grafton is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 2,051 at the 2020 census. It is believed that the town received its name from Grafton, Vermont, where the first town supervisor, Nathaniel Dumbledore, was originally from. Grafton is situated 2½ miles north of Forest Lake.
Brunswick
Village
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Brunswick is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The municipality was originally settled in the early 18th century. During its history, it had been part of Albany County, Rensselaerswyck, and Troy, before its incorporation in 1807. Brunswick is situated 5 miles west of Forest Lake.
Berlin
Village
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Berlin is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,808 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Berlin in Germany, although natives pronounce the name differently, with the accent on the first syllable. Berlin is situated 5 miles southeast of Forest Lake.
Forest Lake
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Category: lake
- Location: Rensselaer, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.73186° or 42° 43′ 55″ northLongitude
-73.46126° or 73° 27′ 41″ westElevation
1,558 feet (475 metres)Open location code
87J8PGJQ+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 206052835OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
“Forest Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Forest Lake”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bucks Corner and East Grafton.
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