Hess Pond

Hess Pond is in Hamilton, New York. Hess Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet Inlet, as well as near Eagle Bay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fifth Lake and Dollar Island.

Fifth Lake

Fifth Lake is located near Inlet, New York. It is part of the Fulton Chain Lakes. The inlet is connected to Sixth Lake by a creek and the outlet is connected to Fourth Lake by a channel.

Dollar Island

Islet

Dollar Island is an island on Fourth Lake in Hamilton County, New York. It is less than an acre in size and sits no more than six feet above the water.

Goff Island is an island on Seventh Lake in Hamilton County, New York. It is named after brothers Frederick Harris Goff and Isaac Channing Goff, who built vacation camps on the island circa 1900. Goff Island is situated 2 miles east of Hess Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inlet and Eagle Bay.

Inlet

Hamlet

Photo: Anne LaBastille, Public domain.

Inlet is a town in Hamilton County, New York, United States. The population was 355 at the 2020 census, up from 333 in 2010. The name is derived from its location at the eastern end of Fourth Lake, part of the Fulton Chain of Lakes.

Eagle Bay

Hamlet

Eagle Bay is a hamlet on Route 28 in the town of Webb in Herkimer County, New York, United States. Eagle Bay is on the border of Herkimer and Hamilton counties, and borders Fourth Lake. As of the 2020 census, Eagle Bay had a population of 54. Eagle Bay is situated 2 miles northwest of Hess Pond.

Hess Pond

Type: Body of water
Location: Hamilton, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.75076° or 43° 45′ 3″ north

Longitude

-74.78139° or 74° 46′ 53″ west

Elevation

1,844 feet (562 metres)

Open location code

87M7Q629+8C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 209298241

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

5120581

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