
New York Lakes by Region
New York : Adirondacks (28)
- Blue Mountain Lake
- Lakes of Pigeon Lake Wilderness
- Brantingham Lake
- Long Lake
- Canada Lake
- Loon Lake
- Chateaugay Lakes
- Mirror Lake
- Cranberry Lake
- Oxbow Lake
- Eagle Lake
- Paradox Lake
- Essex Chain of Lakes
- Peck's Lake
- Fulton Chain of Lakes
- Raquette Lake
- Glen Lake
- Sacandaga Lake & Lake Pleasant
- Great Sacandaga Lake
- Saranac Lakes
- Indian Lake
- Schroon Lake
- Lake Champlain
- Sylvia Lake
- Lake George
- Trout Lake
- Lake Placid
- Tupper Lake
New York : Capital-Saratoga (5)
New York : Catskills (6)
New York : Central-Leatherstocking (4)
New York : Chautauqua-Allegheny (7)
New York : Finger Lakes (17)
- Canadice Lake
- Keuka Lake
- Canandaigua Lake
- Lake Ontario
- Cayuga Lake
- Oneida Lake
- Cazenovia Lake
- Onondaga Lake
- Conesus Lake
- Otisco Lake
- Finger Lakes
- Owasco Lake
- Green Lakes
- Seneca Lake
- Hemlock Lake
- Skaneateles Lake
- Honeoye Lake
New York : Greater Niagara (2)
New York : Hudson Valley (4)
New York : Thousand Islands (7)
New York Lakes and Reservoirs
New York Lakes A-Z
- Allegheny Reservoir
- Glen Lake
- Onondaga Lake
- Autumn Lake
- Great Sacandaga Lake
- Otisco Lake
- Black Lake
- Green Lakes
- Otsego Lake
- Blue Mountain Lake
- Greenwood Lake
- Owasco Lake
- Brantingham Lake
- Hemlock Lake
- Oxbow Lake
- Canada Lake
- Honeoye Lake
- Paradox Lake
- Canadarago Lake
- Indian Lake
- Peach Lake
- Canadice Lake
- Keuka Lake
- Peck's Lake
- Canandaigua Lake
- Kinderhook Lake
- Raquette Lake
- Cassadaga Lakes
- Lake Champlain
- Rushford Lake
- Cayuga Lake
- Lake Erie
- Sacandaga Lake & Lake Pleasant
- Cazenovia Lake
- Lake George
- Saranac Lakes
- Chateaugay Lakes
- Lake Huntington
- Saratoga Lake
- Chautauqua Lake
- Lake Minnewaska
- Schroon Lake
- Conesus Lake
- Lake Ontario
- Seneca Lake
- Copake Lake
- Lake Placid
- Skaneateles Lake
- Cossayuna Lake
- Lake St. Francis
- Sleepy Hollow Lake
- Cranberry Lake
- Lake Tappan
- Swan Lake
- Crystal Lake
- Lakes of Pigeon Lake Wilderness
- Swinging Bridge Lake
- Eagle Lake
- Lime Lake
- Sylvia Lake
- Essex Chain of Lakes
- Long Lake
- Trout Lake
- Findley Lake
- Loon Lake
- Tupper Lake
- Finger Lakes
- Mirror Lake
- West Caroga Lake
- Fulton Chain of Lakes
- Oneida Lake
- Yankee Lake
Lakes in NY
Lake Name | Lake Summary |
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Allegheny Reservoir |
![]() Flowing across tree-covered hills in northwestern Pennsylvania and southwestern New York, the Allegheny Reservoir's 12,080 acres provide an open invitation ... |
Autumn Lake | Autumn Lake is a beautiful 8-acre private lake in Orwell, New York, just a few miles east of Pulaski in Oswego County. The secluded lake offers a peaceful ... |
Black Lake |
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Blue Mountain Lake |
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Brantingham Lake |
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Canada Lake | Set on the southern tip of the Adirondack State Park's six million acres, Canada Lake presents idyllic beauty with a small town feel. Alone, Canada Lake's ... |
Canadarago Lake | Reported as one of the cleanest and clearest lakes in New York by the Department of Environmental Conservation, Canadarago Lake located in central New ... |
Canadice Lake | The smallest of New York's famous Finger Lakes, Canadice Lake measures just 3 miles long and 1/2 mile wide. Its 640 acres are almost wholly undeveloped, ... |
Canandaigua Lake |
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Cassadaga Lakes |
![]() Cassadaga Lakes, in New York's Chautauqua-Allegheny Region, have attracted a diverse group of residents over the years. Cassadaga is a Native American ... |
Cayuga Lake |
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Cazenovia Lake |
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Chateaugay Lakes |
![]() Sprawling across nearly 3,200 acres near the Canadian border, the Chateaugay Lakes are held dear in the hearts of many northern New Yorkers. Located entirely ... |
Chautauqua Lake |
![]() Chautauqua Lake, located in idyllic Western New York state, has been a destination for vacationers for more than a century. At 1,308 feet above sea level, ... |
Conesus Lake |
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Copake Lake | Copake Lake, the largest lake in Columbia County, New York, offers a wide range of activities both on the water and off water through all four seasons. ... |
Cossayuna Lake |
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Cranberry Lake |
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Crystal Lake |
Also known as: Sixtown Pond, Little Stony Creek Pond Nestled in quiet corner of Jefferson County, New York is a peaceful lake known by three names: Crystal Lake, Little Stony Creek Pond, and Sixtown Pond. ... |
Eagle Lake |
Also known as: Chilson Pond, Long Pond, Paragon Pond A quiet lake located in Essex County, New York, Eagle Lake is home to beautiful scenery of the Adirondack area. With its close proximity to many attractions, ... |
Essex Chain of Lakes |
![]() After long months of anticipation and hours of negotiation, the newly-acquired Essex Chain of Lakes opened in New York's Adirondacks region. An 11,600-acre ... |
Findley Lake | Findley Lake is a friendly hideaway in New York's Chautauqua-Allegheny Region. This 292-acre lake was created in 1815 when Revolutionary War veteran Alexander ... |
Finger Lakes |
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Fulton Chain of Lakes |
![]() The Fulton Chain of Lakes is a string of eight sparkling lakes located in the scenic Central Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York. The chain begins ... |
Glen Lake | Glen Lake, a quiet relatively uncrowded lake, is located in Warren County, New York. The beauty of this destination is enhanced by its close proximity ... |
Great Sacandaga Lake |
![]() Great Sacandaga Lake, located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York, is a reservoir built to control flooding on the Hudson River and the Sacandaga ... |
Green Lakes |
![]() Two little-known lakes in the Finger Lakes region of New York offer a geological mystery inviting the attention of scientists around the world. Green ... |
Greenwood Lake |
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Hemlock Lake |
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Honeoye Lake |
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Indian Lake |
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Keuka Lake |
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Kinderhook Lake |
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Lake Champlain |
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Lake Erie |
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Lake George |
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Lake Huntington | Tucked away in the Catskills region of New York, Lake Huntington is just a few miles from the long and winding Delaware River and the border of Pennsylvania. ... |
Lake Minnewaska |
![]() An unusual world nestles atop the Shawangunk Mountain ridge in New York's Catskills region, and Lake Minnewaska is a vital part of that rare world. The ... |
Lake Ontario |
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Lake Placid |
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Lake St. Francis |
![]() Lake St. Francis is part of the 2,340 mile system of locks, canals, and channels that link the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence ... |
Lake Tappan |
![]() Lake Tappan is one of a series of reservoirs that was created to deliver drinking water to the huge population of the New York City metro area. The lake ... |
Lakes of Pigeon Lake Wilderness |
Also known as: Cascade Lake, Chub Lake, Pigeon Lake, Upper Sister Lake, Lower Sister Lake, Mays Pond, Gull Lake, Russian Lake, Constable Lake, Merriam Lake, Windfall Lake, Queer Lake, Shallow Lake. Little-known and seldom publicized, the many lakes in the Pigeon Lake Wildernes provide an opportunity for solitude and pleasant outdoor exercise for ... |
Lime Lake | Lime Lake is nestled in the remote Chautauqua-Allegheny region of southwestern New York. The Chautauqua-Allegheny tourism region is known as the "Wild ... |
Long Lake | Located in the heart of New York State's majestic Adirondack Mountains, 4,077-acre Long Lake is indeed the longest lake in the area stretching for 14 ... |
Loon Lake |
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Mirror Lake |
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Oneida Lake |
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Onondaga Lake |
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Otisco Lake |
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Otsego Lake |
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Owasco Lake |
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Oxbow Lake |
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Paradox Lake | Paradox Lake gets its name from a unique occurrence which happens every spring. Melting snow in the eastern Adirondack Mountains flows into Schroon River. ... |
Peach Lake |
![]() One of the best suburban neighborhoods outside of the New York City area surrounds little Peach Lake. Once a popular summer getaway location, the neighborhoods ... |
Peck's Lake |
![]() Peck's Lake is tucked away at the southern edge of New York's renowned Adirondack Park. This 1,370-acre reservoir has been providing recreation for well ... |
Raquette Lake |
![]() Raquette Lake lies in the center of Adirondacks Park - a natural, unspoiled gem that draws nature enthusiasts from around the world. Raquette Lake (sometimes ... |
Rushford Lake | Cool breezes and a welcoming expanse of water greet residents and their guests at Rushford Lake. This reservoir in New York's Chautauqua-Allegheny region ... |
Sacandaga Lake & Lake Pleasant |
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Saranac Lakes |
![]() New York's Saranac Lakes -- Lower Saranac Lake, Middle Saranac Lake, and Upper Saranac Lake -- offer visitors peaceful islands, incredible Adirondack ... |
Saratoga Lake |
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Schroon Lake |
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Seneca Lake |
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Skaneateles Lake |
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Sleepy Hollow Lake | Sleepy Hollow Lake and the surrounding area proclaim to be the "Best Kept Secret in New York." Nestled in Greene County between the Hudson River and ... |
Swan Lake |
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Swinging Bridge Lake |
Also known as: Swinging Bridge Reservoir Swinging Bridge Lake is a Catskills lake located in southern Sullivan County, New York and was formed by the damming of the Mongaup River in 1926 for ... |
Sylvia Lake |
![]() Tucked neatly away on the border between New York's Adirondack and Thousand Islands regions, Sylvia Lake is the perfect Northern New York location for ... |
Trout Lake | Trout Lake, a scenic residential lake, is located within the Adirondacks tourism region of New York and a mere 20 miles from Lake George, "Queen of American ... |
Tupper Lake |
![]() Big Tupper Lake is a perfect specimen of the natural lakes found in the Adirondack region of upstate New York. The 3,850-acre lake formed from a glacial ... |
West Caroga Lake | West Caroga Lake brushes up against the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains. The 319-acre freshwater lake has become a year-round destination in eastern ... |
Yankee Lake | Located on the top of West Shawangunk Ridge in the Catskill Mountains, Yankee Lake is located in Sullivan County, New York. Yankee Lake has a rich and ... |