Kiwassa Lake
Kiwassa Lake, originally called Lonesome Pond, is a 280-acre lake in the north-central Adirondack Park, south of Dewey Mountain, between Lower Saranac Lake and Oseetah Lake, two miles southwest of the village of Saranac Lake, New York, United States.Photo: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Also known as: “Lonesome Pond”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Flower and Will Rogers Memorial Hospital.
Lake Flower
Photo: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Flower is a 300-acre lake in Franklin County and Essex County in the Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York in the United States. The lake was created by damming the Saranac River in 1827. Lake Flower is situated 2 miles northeast of Kiwassa Lake.
Will Rogers Memorial Hospital
Social service facility
Photo: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Will Rogers Memorial Hospital is a historic tuberculosis sanatorium located at Saranac Lake in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1928 as the National Vaudeville lodge by the National Vaudeville Artists Association, who previously sent patients to the Kennedy Cottage. Will Rogers Memorial Hospital is situated 2½ miles northeast of Kiwassa Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saranac Lake and Ray Brook.
Saranac Lake
Photo: heipei, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saranac Lake is a village in the Adirondacks in New York state. It lies in the towns of Harrietstown, St. Armand, and North Elba, inside the boundaries of Adirondack State Park.
Ray Brook
Hamlet
Ray Brook is a hamlet in the U.S. state of New York, located on NY 86 between Saranac Lake and Lake Placid in the Town of North Elba in Essex County. It is the site of the Adirondack Park Agency, the District 5 office of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the Federal Correctional Institution, Ray Brook and the Adirondack Correctional Facility. Ray Brook is situated 4 miles east of Kiwassa Lake.
Kiwassa Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Franklin, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Cebuano—“Kiwassa Lake” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة كيواسا”
- Cebuano: “Kiwassa Lake”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lonesome Bay and Dewey Mountain.
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