Great Camp Sagamore

Great Camp Sagamore is an Adirondack Great Camp located on Sagamore Lake in the Adirondack Mountains of northern New York State.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sagamore Lake and Camp Uncas.

Sagamore Lake

Lake

Sagamore Lake is located south of Raquette Lake, New York. Sagamore Lake was known as Shedd Lake before being renamed "Sagamore Lake" by Alfred G. Vanderbilt after he purchased Great Camp Sagamore in 1901.

Camp Uncas

Historic site

Photo: Seneca Ray Stoddard, Public domain.

Camp Uncas is an Adirondack Great Camp, the second built by William West Durant for his own use. It lies on the shore of 110-acre Lake Mohegan, near Great Camp Sagamore, and was completed in two years. Camp Uncas is situated 1½ miles southwest of Great Camp Sagamore.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raquette Lake.

Raquette Lake

Hamlet

Photo: DzikieKwiaty, Public domain.

Raquette Lake is a hamlet in the town of Long Lake in Hamilton County, New York, United States. The community is on New York State Route 28 on the western side of Raquette Lake. Great Camp Sagamore is in the hamlet. Raquette Lake is situated 3½ miles northwest of Great Camp Sagamore.

Great Camp Sagamore

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Sagamore”
Category: locality
Location: Town of Long Lake, Hamilton, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.76451° or 43° 45′ 52″ north

Longitude

-74.62822° or 74° 37′ 42″ west

Elevation

1,955 feet (596 metres)

Open location code

87M7Q97C+RP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158862909

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5134804

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Great Camp Sagamore” goes by many names.

French: “Great Camp Sagamore”
German: “Sagamore Camp”
Portuguese: “Great Camp Sagamore”
Spanish: “Great Camp Sagamore”

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