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Lower Saranac Lake

467 m1,532 ft
Area
8.44 km²
Tonight
35°FPartly cloudy · Wind 6 mph SW

Lower Saranac Lake is a lake at 467 m above sea level in New York, United States, 8.44 km² in area and 7.0 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
467 m
Length
7.0 km
Shoreline
46.4 km
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Lake

Lower Saranac Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

7.0 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
46.4 km
3D map

Lower Saranac Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 9 × 9 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lower Saranac 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

Lower Saranac Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lower Saranac Lake weather

Today · Clear · 35 / 63°F (2 / 17°C) · 1% chance of precipitation · Wind 2–6 mph SW

Lower Saranac Lake forecast for about 487 m.

  • Today35°63°1%2–6 mph SW
  • Mon25°58°29%7 mph W
  • Tue17°46°–5 mph N
  • Wed35°55°–0–3 mph S
  • Thu41°62°26%7–12 mph SW
  • Fri37°58°15%2–6 mph W
  • Sat42°61°15%1–5 mph SW

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 25, 06:11 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lower Saranac Lake

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

  • Nearest campsite

    Fern Island

    0.4 km W · +2 more within 0.6 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest parking

    2.4 km S

    +2 more within 3.1 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest trailhead

    Oseetah Trails Parking Area

    5.8 km E · +1 more within 6.7 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Fern IslandCampsite0.4 km W
Sable IslandCampsite0.5 km ESE
Green IslandCampsite0.6 km SW
Parking2.4 km S
Parking2.9 km ENE
Parking3.1 km NE
Oseetah Trails Parking AreaTrailhead5.8 km E
Bloomingdale Bog South Parking AreaTrailhead6.7 km NNE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 9 × 9 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 90% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
89.9%
Moderate, 15–30°
9.6%
Steep, 30–45°
0.4%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.4% of the 81 km² view
Relief in view
303 m low point 466 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 82.1%Water 15.0%Grassland 1.1%Wetland 1.0%Built-up 0.7%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4.5 km of Lower Saranac Lake.

NESW2 km5 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Shingle Bay Mountain708 m 2.8 km WNW
  2. 2Dewey Mountain634 m 3.6 km ENE
  3. 3Boot Bay Mountain762 m 4.5 km W
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.5 km; 345 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Ghost Pipe13
  • Eastern Teaberry13
  • American white waterlily12
  • Pickerelweed10
  • Northern whitecedar9
  • American Toad9
Where it sits

Where Lower Saranac Lake sits

Range
Adirondack Mountains6
Region
New York59United States943North America1,328
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Adirondack Mountains 3
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Downloads

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-09-16)
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)
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