Lake Maratanza

Lake Maratanza is the highest lake in 's Shawangunk Ridge at 2,245 feet above sea level. It is within Sam's Point Preserve. The lake is dammed and supplies drinking water to .
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: lake in Ulster County, New York, USA
  • Also known as: “Gonzales Pond”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Verkeerder Kill Falls.

Waterfall
Photo: Ankafm87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the highest waterfall…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cragsmoor and Ellenville.

Hamlet
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet in , , United States. is situated 2 miles west of Lake Maratanza.

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village within the town of Wawarsing…

Village
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet located in the western part… is situated 3½ miles south of Lake Maratanza.

Lake Maratanza

Latitude
41.68004° or 41° 40′ 48″ north
Longitude
-74.35264° or 74° 21′ 10″ west
Elevation
2,251 feet (686 metres)
Open location code
87H7MJJW+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28741067
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
5125961
Wiki­data ID
Q7336615
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Maratanza” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة ماراتانزا”
  • French: “Lake Maratanza”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Maratanza”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Crawford and Awosting.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sams Point Ellensville Radio Facility and Berrypicker Shack.

Ulster County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kingston and Woodstock.

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