Lake Kanawauke
Lake Kanawauke is a primarily human-made lake in Harriman State Park. The name is Onondaga in origin, and means "place of much water". There are three parts to the lake, lower, middle and upper; the total area is 186 acres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Also known as: “Lake Kanowahke”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Sebago and Jackie Jones Mountain.
Lake Sebago
Reservoir
At 310 acres, Lake Sebago, near Sloatsburg, is the largest lake in Harriman State Park in the U.S. state of New York. The name is Algonquian for "big water". Lake Sebago is situated 2 miles southwest of Lake Kanawauke.
Jackie Jones Mountain
Peak
Jackie Jones Mountain is a 1,253-foot-tall mountain in the state of New York. It is located west of Stony Point in Rockland County. In 1928, a 60-foot-tall steel fire lookout tower was built on the mountain. Jackie Jones Mountain is situated 2½ miles east of Lake Kanawauke.
Fingerboard Mountain
Peak
Fingerboard Mountain is a mountain located southeast of the hamlet of Central Valley in Orange County, New York. Fingerboard Mountain is situated 2½ miles north of Lake Kanawauke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ladentown and Tuxedo.
Ladentown
Hamlet
Ladentown is a hamlet in the Town of Haverstraw, Rockland County, New York, United States, is located in the center of a triangle between Haverstraw, Pomona and Suffern and two miles west of Mount Ivy. It is located north-northwest of New York City. Ladentown is situated 4 miles southeast of Lake Kanawauke.
Tuxedo
Village
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Tuxedo is a town and village in Orange County, New York, United States, along the Ramapo River. As of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 3,811. Tuxedo is situated 4½ miles southwest of Lake Kanawauke.
Pomona
Village
Pomona is a village partly in the town of Ramapo and partly in the town of Haverstraw in Rockland County, New York, United States. It is located north of New Hempstead, east of Harriman State Park, north of Monsey and west of Mount Ivy. Pomona is situated 4½ miles southeast of Lake Kanawauke.
Lake Kanawauke
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Orange County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Kanawauke from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Kanawauke” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة كاناووك”
- Cebuano: “Lake Kanawauke”
- French: “Lake Kanawauke”
- Japanese: “カナワウク湖”
- Welsh: “Llyn Kanawauke”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Southfields and Arden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spring Pond and Little Long Pond.
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