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Lake George

97 m318 ft
Area
115 km²
Max depth
60 m
Tonight
29°FPartly cloudy · Wind 0–8 mph N

Lake George is a lake at 97 m above sea level in New York, United States, 115 km² in area and 51.6 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
97 m
Length
51.6 km
Shoreline
252.3 km
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3D map

Lake George 3D map

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Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake George topographic map

50 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.

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Lake George elevation profile

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Lake

Lake George in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
252.3 km
Weather

Lake George weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 29°F (-2°C) · Wind 0–8 mph N

Lake George forecast for about 169 m.

  • Tonight29°–0–8 mph N
  • Sat28°58°–2 mph W
  • Sun42°60°–1–7 mph SW
  • Mon41°62°2%6 mph SW
  • Tue35°50°3%7–14 mph N
  • Wed42°54°5%1–6 mph W
  • Thu49°60°17%7–12 mph S

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 18:36 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake George

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

  • Nearest campsite

    Sagamore Island

    0.1 km SSW · +2 more within 0.3 km

  • Nearest parking

    4.1 km NE

    +2 more within 4.2 km

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Sagamore IslandCampsite0.1 km SSW
Horicon IslandCampsite0.1 km N
Coopers IslandCampsite0.3 km NE
Parking4.1 km NE
Parking4.1 km NE
Parking4.2 km NE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 68% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
68.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
27.0%
Steep, 30–45°
4.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.6%
Steeper than 30°
4.8% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
781 m low point 28 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 82.2%Water 14.9%Grassland 1.4%Wetland 1.0%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 10 km of Lake George.

NESW5 km10 km123456789
Summit list 9
  1. 1Black Mountain805 m 1.9 km SSE
  2. 2Elephant Mountain580 m 1.9 km E
  3. 3Fifth Peak553 m 3.4 km W
  4. 4Fivemile Mountain688 m 3.5 km NW
  5. 5Huckleberry Mountain680 m 3.6 km NW
  6. 6Brown Mountain599 m 3.6 km NNW
  7. 7Sugarloaf Mountain596 m 3.7 km ESE
  8. 8French Point Mountain529 m 4.5 km WSW
  9. 9Erebus Mountain765 m 5.1 km S
Where it sits

Where Lake George sits

Range
Adirondack Mountains6
Region
New York58United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Adirondack Mountains 4
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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 2026-08-04)
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)
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