Lake Gleneida, Carmel

Name: Lake Gleneida
Address: Carmel, United States

#1 among attractions in Carmel

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lake Gleneida is a controlled lake in the hamlet of Carmel within the Town of Carmel in central Putnam County, New York. Originally a smaller natural water body, Shaw's Pond, it was dammed by New York City in 1870 and enlarged to 168 acres for inclusion in its water supply system. It is part of the New York City water system's Croton Watershed. ()

Length: 3500 ftWidth: 2000 ftMaximum depth: 100 ftElevation: 502 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°25'12"N, 73°41'1"W

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Carmel United States

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

Nearby attractions include: St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Old Southeast Town Hall, The Studio Around the Corner, Reed Memorial Library.

3.8 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Brewster
97 min walk • St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is located at the corner of Prospect and Michael Neuner streets in Brewster, New York, United States. The congregation dates, informally, to 1872, though it was not formally accepted into the American Episcopal Church until ten years later.
4 miSE
City hall
Old Southeast Town Hall, Brewster
102 min walk • The Old Southeast Town Hall is located on Main Street in Brewster, New York, United States. Built in 1896, it served as the main office of the Town of Southeast, which surrounds and includes Brewster.
3.8 miSE
41°23'39"N • 73°37'5"W
The Studio Around the Corner, Brewster
98 min walk • Art gallery, Museum
~1670 ftNE
Library
Reed Memorial Library, Carmel
9 min walk • Reed Memorial Library is located at the junction of US 6 and NY 52 in Carmel, New York, United States. It is the oldest library building in Putnam County, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
3.9 miSE
Greek Revival architecture
Walter Brewster House, Brewster
101 min walk • The Walter Brewster House is located on Oak Street in Brewster, New York, United States. It was built in the Greek Revival style around 1850 by Brewster, who founded the village that today bears his name.
5.3 miN
National park
Wonder Lake State Park
135 min walk • For those seeking outdoor adventure, Wonder Lake State Park offers a network of scenic hiking trails that wind through the wooded hillsides, providing stunning views of the lake and the surrounding landscape. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a...