Lake Butterfield

Lake Butterfield is a reservoir in Saratoga, New York. Lake Butterfield is situated nearby to the hamlet Whiteside Corners, as well as near North Galway.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Galway Lake.

Galway Lake

Lake

Galway Lake is located west of Galway, New York, in the town of Galway in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The lake was first constructed in 1855 to serve as a reservoir for the nearby City of Amsterdam, and was owned by the Amsterdam Water Works Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galway and Broadalbin.

Galway

Village

Galway is a village in the town of Galway in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 200 at the 2010 census. The village is north of Schenectady. Galway Lake, a vacation area, is west of the village.

Broadalbin

Village

Photo: Boston Public Library, Public domain.

Broadalbin is a village in Fulton County, New York, United States. The name derives from the Breadalbane Region in Scotland. The majority of the village lies in the town of Broadalbin, but a small part is located in the town of Mayfield. Broadalbin is situated 5 miles west of Lake Butterfield.

Perth

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Perth is a town in Fulton County, New York, United States. The population was 3,646 at the 2010 census. It is in the southeastern corner of the county, north of Amsterdam. The town is named after Perth, Scotland. Perth is situated 6 miles southwest of Lake Butterfield.

Lake Butterfield

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Saratoga, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.05116° or 43° 3′ 4″ north

Longitude

-74.09154° or 74° 5′ 30″ west

Elevation

938 feet (286 metres)

Open location code

87M73W25+F9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 197865407

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

GeoNames ID

5123771

Wikidata ID

Q34897960

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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Butterfield from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Butterfield” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Lake Butterfield”
Welsh: “Llyn Butterfield”

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Localities in the Area

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