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Hemlock Lake

275 m902 ft
Area
8.13 km²
Max depth
28 m
Tonight
37°FPartly cloudy · Wind 5 mph SE

Hemlock Lake is a lake at 275 m above sea level in New York, United States, 8.13 km² in area and 11.9 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
275 m
Length
11.9 km
Shoreline
25.5 km
Open the 3D view
Lake

Hemlock Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

11.9 km longest5 kmN ↑
Shoreline
25.5 km≈6½ h to walk around
3D map

Hemlock Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 13.9 × 13.9 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Hemlock Lake terrain and contours

20 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 100 mShowing west → east through the centre

Hemlock 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

Hemlock Lake weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 37°F (3°C) · Wind 5 mph SE

Hemlock Lake forecast for about 299 m.

  • Tonight37°–5 mph SE
  • Sat39°63°–0–6 mph S
  • Sun45°66°–2–7 mph SW
  • Mon40°66°2%5–8 mph W
  • Tue36°54°2%6 mph NE
  • Wed48°62°5%5 mph S
  • Thu48°68°16%12 mph SW

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

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Hemlock Lake

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

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking1.6 km E
Parking1.7 km ENE
Parking4.0 km ESE
Purcell Hill Road Parking LotTrailhead4.0 km NE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 13.9 × 13.9 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 92% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
91.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
7.7%
Steep, 30–45°
0.7%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.1%
Steeper than 30°
0.8% of the 193 km² view
Relief in view
401 m low point 262 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 75.1%Grassland 14.2%Water 5.5%Cropland 4.2%Built-up 0.8%

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 6.9 km; 689 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Purple-flowered raspberry23
  • Common Garter Snake21
  • Water smartweed21
  • Eastern hemlock18
  • Wild geranium16
  • American Toad16
Where it sits

Where Hemlock Lake sits

Region
New York58United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Hemlock 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 2026-07-16)
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)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia