Skaneateles Lake
Skaneateles Lake is a Finger Lake in central New York state. The name Skaneateles means long lake in one of the local Iroquoian languages. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nonenmac, Public domain.
- 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.
Borodino
Hamlet
Borodino is a hamlet located at the intersection of New York State Route 41 and New York State Route 174 in the Town of Spafford in Onondaga County, New York, United States, near Skaneateles Lake.
Niles
Village
Niles is a town in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,194 at the 2010 census. Niles lies in the eastern part of the county, southeast of Auburn.
Marietta
Hamlet
Marietta is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, United States, southwest of Syracuse. It is located between the Village of Marcellus and Otisco Lake.
Skaneateles Lake
- Categories: finger lake and body of water
- Location: Onondaga, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.85461° or 42° 51′ 17″ northLongitude
-76.35072° or 76° 21′ 3″ westElevation
863 feet (263 metres)Open location code
87J5VJ3X+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 27181601OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
5138291Wikidata ID
Q1333432
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Satellite Map
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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
Explore places such as Borodino Landing and Woodland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Borodino Methodist Church and Town of Spafford.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Skaneateles Lake”. Photo: Nonenmac, Public domain.