Lake Placid

Lake Placid is a village of 2,400 people in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, , near the center of the town of North Elba and named after an adjacent lake.
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  • Town with 2,210 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,801 feet (549 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code LKP
  • Description: village in Essex County, New York, United States
  • Postal code: 12946
  • Also known as
    “Lake Placid, New York”
    “Lake Placid, NY”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Herb Brooks Arena and Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum.
is a multi-purpose arena at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York.
The Lake Placid Olympic Museum commemorates the 1932…
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Lake Placid

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Latitude
44.2831° or 44° 16′ 59″ north
Longitude
-73.9828° or 73° 58′ 58″ west
UN/LOCODE
US LKP
Open location code
87P872M8+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Lake Placid” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Lake Placid”
  • Arabic: “لايك بلاسيد، نيويورك”
  • Arabic: “ليك بلاسيد”
  • Aragonese: “Lake Placid”
  • Armenian: “Լեյք Փլեսիդ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Leyk-Plesid”
  • Balinese: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Balinese: “Lake Placid”
  • Bashkir: “Лейк-Плэсид”
  • Basque: “Lake Placid”
  • Basque: “Lake Placide”
  • Belarusian: “Вёска Лейк-Плэсід”
  • Belarusian: “Лейк-Плэсід”
  • Belarusian: “Лэйк-Плэсід”
  • Bengali: “লেক প্লাসিড, নিউ ইয়র্ক”
  • Bengali: “লেক প্লাসিড”
  • Bulgarian: “Лейк Плейсид”
  • Bulgarian: “Лейк Плесид”
  • Catalan: “Lake Placid”
  • Cebuano: “Lake Placid”
  • Chinese: “寧靜湖”
  • Chinese: “普莱西德湖村”
  • Chinese: “普萊西德湖”
  • Chinese: “普萊西德湖村”
  • Chinese: “靜湖”
  • Czech: “Lake Placid”
  • Dagbani: “Lake Placid”
  • Danish: “Lake Placid”
  • Dutch: “Lake Placid”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لايك بلاسيد”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ليك پلاسيد”
  • Esperanto: “Lake Placid”
  • Estonian: “Lake Placid”
  • Finnish: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Finnish: “Lake Placid”
  • French: “Lake Placid”
  • Galician: “Lake Placid, Nova York”
  • Galician: “Lake Placid, NY”
  • Galician: “Lake Placid”
  • German: “Lake Placid”
  • Gilaki: “لیک پلاسید (نيۊیؤرک)”
  • Gilaki: “لیک پلاسید”
  • Greek: “Λέικ Πλάσιντ”
  • Haitian: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Haitian: “Lake Placid”
  • Hebrew: “לייק פלאסיד”
  • Hungarian: “Lake Placid”
  • Irish: “Lake Placid, Nua-Eabhrac”
  • Irish: “Lake Placid”
  • Italian: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Italian: “Lake Placid”
  • Japanese: “レークプラシッド (ニューヨーク州)”
  • Japanese: “レークプラシッド”
  • Korean: “레이크플래시드”
  • Ladin: “Lake Placid”
  • Latvian: “Leikplesida”
  • Lithuanian: “Leik Plasidas”
  • Lithuanian: “Leik Plesidas”
  • Malagasy: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Malagasy: “Lake Placid”
  • Malay: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Malay: “Lake Placid”
  • Marathi: “लेक प्लॅसिड”
  • Mazanderani: “لیک پلاسید (نیویورک)”
  • Mazanderani: “لیک پلاسید”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lake Placid”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lake Placid”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lake Placid i New York”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lake Placid”
  • Norwegian: “Lake Placid”
  • Ossetian: “Лейк-Плэсид”
  • Persian: “لیک پلاسید، نیویورک”
  • Persian: “لیک پلاسید”
  • Picard: “Lake Placid”
  • Polish: “Lake Placid”
  • Portuguese: “Lake Placid”
  • Romanian: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Romanian: “Lake Placid”
  • Russian: “Лейк-Плейсид”
  • Russian: “Лейк-Плесид”
  • Russian: “Лейк-Плэсид”
  • Russian: “Лэйк-Плэсид”
  • Scots: “Lake Placid”
  • Serbian: “Lejk Plesid”
  • Serbian: “Лејк Плесид”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lake Placid”
  • Silesian: “Lake Placid”
  • Slovak: “Lake Placid”
  • Slovenian: “Lake Placid”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لئیک پلاسید، نیویورک”
  • Spanish: “Lake Placid (Nueva York)”
  • Spanish: “Lake Placid”
  • Swedish: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Swedish: “Lake Placid”
  • Tajik: “Лейк-Плэсид”
  • Thai: “เลคพลาซิด”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Lake Placid”
  • Turkish: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Turkish: “Lake Placid”
  • Ukrainian: “Лейк-Плесід”
  • Urdu: “لیک پلاسیڈ، نیو یارک”
  • Vietnamese: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Vietnamese: “Lake Placid”
  • Volapük: “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Volapük: “Lake Placid”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lake Placid, New York”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lake Placid”
  • Welsh: “Lake Placid, Efrog Newydd”
  • Welsh: “Lake Placid”
  • Wu Chinese: “普莱西德湖”
  • Wu Chinese: “普莱西德湖村”
  • Yue Chinese: “普萊西德湖”
  • Yue Chinese: “普萊西德湖村”

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