Lake Gilead

Lake Gilead is a 118-acre controlled lake located in hamlet of Carmel within the in , . Originally known as Dean's Pond, it was dammed by New York City in 1870 to create an impoundment 0.8 miles long, with a mean depth of 43 feet and a maximum depth of approximately 120 feet.
Wikipedia
  • Body of water
  • …lies at an elevation of 495 feet (151 metres)
  • Description: lake in Putnam County, New York, USA
  • Also known as
    “Crosby’s Pond”
    “Gilead Lake”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gilead Cemetery and Lake Gleneida.
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is located in the town of , United States.
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is a controlled lake in the hamlet… is situated 1½ miles north of Lake Gilead.
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is a reservoir in the New York… is situated 1½ miles east of Lake Gilead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brewster Heights and Brewster.
is a census-designated place in the… is situated 2½ miles east of Lake Gilead.
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is a village and the principal settlement…
is a hamlet in the town of in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Lake Gilead.

Lake Gilead

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Latitude
41.39796° or 41° 23′ 53″ north
Longitude
-73.67577° or 73° 40′ 33″ west
Open location code
87H898XF+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 72920650
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
5118535
Wiki­data ID
Q6475994

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Gilead” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة جلعاد”
  • Cebuano: “Lake Gilead”
  • French: “Lake Gilead”
  • Hebrew: “אגם גלעד”
  • Polish: “Jezioro Gilead (Nowy Jork)”
  • Polish: “Jezioro Gilead”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Gilead”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Carmel Hills and Crafts.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pond Hill and Walts Hill.

Putnam County: Highlights

Learn more about Cold Spring and Brewster.

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