Lake Placid (New York)

Lake Placid
View from the gondola on Whiteface Mountain
Location of Lake Placid in New York, USA.
Location of Lake Placid in New York, USA.
Lake Placid
Location of Lake Placid in New York, USA.
Location of Lake Placid in New York, USA.
Lake Placid
LocationAdirondack Mountains, Essex County, New York, US
Coordinates44°19′N 073°58′W / 44.317°N 73.967°W / 44.317; -73.967
TypeGlacial lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area2,170 acres (8.8 km2)
Average depth50 ft (15 m)
Surface elevation1,857 ft (566 m)
IslandsBuck Island, Moose Island, Hawk Island
SettlementsLake Placid

The body of water named Lake Placid is located in the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York, the United States.[1] It is on the northern side of the Village of Lake Placid.


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