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Lake · New York

Big Moose Lake

556 m1,824 ft
Area
4.99 km²
Tonight
23°FCloudy · Wind 0 mph

Big Moose Lake is a lake at 556 m above sea level in New York, United States, 4.99 km² in area and 6.6 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
556 m
Length
6.6 km
Shoreline
31.0 km
Open the 3D view
Lake

Big Moose Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

6.6 km longest1 kmN ↑
Shoreline
31.0 km≈7¾ h to walk around
3D map

Big Moose Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 8.6 × 8.6 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Big Moose Lake terrain and contours

10 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 50 mShowing west → east through the centre

Big Moose Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Big Moose Lake weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 23°F (-5°C) · Wind 0 mph

Big Moose Lake forecast for about 555 m.

  • Tonight23°–0 mph
  • Sat25°56°–1 mph SW
  • Sun38°59°–2 mph SW
  • Mon28°57°7%2 mph W
  • Tue26°48°4%2 mph N
  • Wed37°53°8%1 mph SE
  • Thu42°58°29%3 mph S

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 01:57 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Big Moose Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Big Moose Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 3
PlaceDistance
Parking2.9 km WSW
Parking3.6 km WNW
Parking5.6 km SSE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8.6 × 8.6 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 83% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
83.0%
Moderate, 15–30°
15.8%
Steep, 30–45°
1.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
1.1% of the 74 km² view
Relief in view
227 m low point 535 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 87.9%Water 10.5%Grassland 1.1%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.3 km; 258 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Dewdrop11
  • Monarch10
  • Common Loon9
  • Ghost Pipe9
  • American Toad9
  • Horned Bladderwort8
Where it sits

Where Big Moose Lake sits

Region
New York58United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Big Moose Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-11)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia