Forest Pond

Forest Pond is a lake in Columbia County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York. Forest Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet Martindale, as well as near Upper Hollowville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taghkanic and Copake Lake.

Taghkanic

Village

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Taghkanic is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The town is in the south-central part of the county. The population was 1,231, at the 2020 US census, down from 1,310 at the 2010 census. "Taghkanic" is an older spelling of "Taconic". Taghkanic is situated 4 miles southwest of Forest Pond.

Copake Lake

Hamlet

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Copake Lake is a community in southern Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 767 at the 2020 census. The community is named after Copake Lake, a lake by the west town line of the town of Copake. Copake Lake is situated 4 miles southeast of Forest Pond.

Philmont

Village

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Philmont is a village in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 1,377 at the 2020 census. The village is located in the northeastern part of the town of Claverack on New York State Route 217. Philmont is situated 4 miles north of Forest Pond.

Forest Pond

Type: Body of water
Description: lake of the United States of America
Category: lake
Location: Columbia County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.18976° or 42° 11′ 23″ north

Longitude

-73.62874° or 73° 37′ 44″ west

Elevation

846 feet (258 metres)

Open location code

87J859QC+WG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 206052838

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

5117601

Wikidata ID

Q34673361

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Forest Pond” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Forest Pond”
Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره فوريسانت پوند”

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Localities in the Area

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