Lake George

Lake George known as the Queen of the Lakes in the United States, is a long narrow oligotrophic lake located at the southeast base of the , in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of .
Photo: Martin Johnson Heade, Public domain.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Warren County, New York, United States
  • Also known as: Andiatarocte”, “Ca-ni-a-de-ri-iot”, “Caniad-eri-oit”, “Canideri-oit”, “Hor-i-con”, “Lac du Saint Sacrement”, “Lake George (New York)”, “Lake George (USA)”, “Lake of the Blessed Sacrament”, and “Le Lac Due Saint Sacrement
Photo: John Frederick Kensett, Public domain.
Photo: Régis François Gignoux, Public domain.
Photo: John William Casilear, Public domain.
Photo: John Frederick Kensett, Public domain.
Photo: Jelson25, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Black Mountain.

Peak
is a mountain located in , , of which its peak is the highest point. Isolated from the rest of the by Lake George, Black Mtn. has the seventh highest topographic prominence of all the mountains in New York. is situated 2½ miles east of Lake George.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huletts Landing and Bolton Landing.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the town of in northern , , United States. A lakeside community on the eastern shore of Lake George in the , is located entirely within the . is situated 4½ miles northeast of Lake George.

Hamlet
Photo: Novis-M, Public domain.
is a hamlet and census-designated places in the town of in , . It is located on Lake George in the . is situated 5 miles southwest of Lake George.

Lake George

Latitude
43.60192° or 43° 36′ 7″ north
Longitude
-73.57946° or 73° 34′ 46″ west
Elevation
318 feet (97 metres)
Open location code
87M8JC2C+Q6
Geo­Names ID
5118424
Wiki­data ID
Q1495651
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Lake George” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بحيرة جورج (نيويورك)
  • Arabic: بحيرة جورج
  • Belarusian: Лейк-Джордж
  • Catalan: Llac George
  • Cebuano: Lake George (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, New York, Warren County, lat 43,60, long -73,58)
  • Cebuano: Lake George
  • Chinese: 乔治湖
  • Chinese: 喬治湖
  • Dutch: Georgemeer
  • Dutch: Lake George
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره چورچ
  • Esperanto: Lago Georgo
  • French: lac du Saint-Sacrement
  • French: lac George
  • French: Lac George
  • German: George-See
  • German: Lake George (New York)
  • German: Lake George
  • Hebrew: לייק ג’ורג‘
  • Hungarian: George-tó (New York)
  • Hungarian: George-tó (USA)
  • Hungarian: George-tó
  • Hungarian: György-tó (New York)
  • Hungarian: György-tó (USA)
  • Hungarian: Lake George (USA)
  • Italian: lago George
  • Italian: Lago George
  • Japanese: ジョージ湖
  • Korean: 조지 호수
  • Korean: 조지호
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lake George
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lake George
  • Persian: دریاچه جورج (نیویورک)
  • Persian: دریاچه جورج
  • Polish: Lake George
  • Russian: Джордж
  • Russian: Лейк-Джордж
  • Serbian: Џорџ
  • Swedish: Lake George
  • Turkish: George Gölü (New York)
  • Ukrainian: Джордж
  • Venetian: lago George
  • Welsh: Llyn George
  • Western Panjabi: جھیل جارج

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Localities in the Area

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