Lake Placid, North Pole

Name: Lake Placid
Address: North Pole, United States

#4 among attractions in North Pole

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Lake

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The body of water named Lake Placid is a lake in the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York, the United States. It is on the northern side of the Village of Lake Placid. ()

Alternative names: Area: 3.4 mi²Average depth: 50 ftElevation: 1867 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 44°19'18"N, 73°58'28"W

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Lake Placid – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Whiteface Mountain, Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum, John Brown Farm State Historic Site, Herb Brooks Arena.

4.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Whiteface Mountain, Adirondack Park
119 min walk • Whiteface Mountain, a majestic peak in the heart of New York State's Adirondack Park, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and adventure. As the fifth-highest mountain in New York, Whiteface stands at an...
2.6 miS
Museum
Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum, North Pole
68 min walk • The Lake Placid Olympic Museum commemorates the 1932 Winter Olympics and 1980 Winter Olympics, which were based in the Olympic village of Lake Placid.
4.8 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
John Brown Farm State Historic Site, Adirondack Park
123 min walk • The John Brown Farm State Historic Site includes the home and final resting place of abolitionist John Brown. It is located on John Brown Road in the town of North Elba, 3 miles southeast of Lake Placid, New York, where John Brown moved in 1849 to teach farming to African Americans.
2.6 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Herb Brooks Arena, North Pole
68 min walk • The Herb Brooks Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Lake Placid, New York. This surface, along with the USA Rink, was built for the 1980 Winter Olympics.
2.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Ice rink
James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink, North Pole
71 min walk • The James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink is an outdoor artificial ice track for speedskating in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The arena hosted the speedskating events at both the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics. During the time between the two Olympics events, the rink hosted Lake Placid High School football games.
2.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Mirror Lake, North Pole
56 min walk • The oligotrophic, circumneutral body of water called Mirror Lake is in the Adirondack Mountains in northern New York in the United States.
6.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Esther Mountain, Adirondack Park
157 min walk • Esther Mountain is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain is the northernmost of the High Peaks of the Adirondack Mountains and its 28th highest peak.
3 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain
McKenzie Mountain, McKenzie Mountain Wilderness Area
78 min walk • McKenzie Mountain is a 3,861-foot mountain in western Essex County in the towns of St. Armand and North Elba in the Adirondack Park, a unit of the Forest Preserve.
1.6 miS
44°17'54"N • 73°58'48"W
Lake Placid Boat Tours & Marina, North Pole
42 min walk • Sailing, Marina
6.3 miSW
Mountain
Scarface Mountain, North Pole
161 min walk • Scarface Mountain is a mountain summit located in the Adirondack Mountains, in the U.S. state of New York. It is located in the town of North Elba.
5.2 miE
44°20'53"N • 73°52'30"W
High Falls Gorge, Wilmington
134 min walk • Natural attraction, Geologic formation, Scenic walking areas