Skaneateles Lake

Skaneateles Lake is a in central state, United States. The name Sganya·daís means "long lake" in the Onondaga language. The lake spans three counties, and is sometimes referred to as "The Roof Garden of the Lakes" because its elevation is higher than the other Finger Lakes.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in New York, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Lac Scaniatores” and “Skeh-ne-a-ties”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borodino and Niles.

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Skaneateles Lake

Latitude
42.85461° or 42° 51′ 17″ north
Longitude
-76.35072° or 76° 21′ 3″ west
Elevation
863 feet (263 metres)
Open location code
87J5VJ3X+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27181601
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
5138291
Wiki­data ID
Q1333432
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Skaneateles Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Skaneateles Lake”
  • Chinese: “斯卡尼阿特勒斯湖”
  • Chinese: “斯堪尼泰拉斯湖”
  • Dutch: “Skaneateles Lake”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره سكانياتيليس”
  • Esperanto: “Skaneateles”
  • French: “Skaneateles Lake”
  • German: “Skaneateles Lake”
  • Italian: “lago Skaneateles”
  • Italian: “Lago Skaneateles”
  • Japanese: “スカネアトレス湖”
  • Malayalam: “സ്കാനിറ്റൽസ് തടാകം”
  • Polish: “Skaneateles (jezioro)”
  • Polish: “Skaneateles”
  • Venetian: “lago Skaneateles”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Borodino Landing and Woodland.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Borodino Methodist Church and Town of Spafford.

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Worth a closer look: New York City and Buffalo.

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