Basin countries United States Surface elevation 382 m | Settlements Marbletown Settlement Marbletown | |
 | ||
Location Ulster County, New York | ||
Lake Mohonk is a lake in Ulster County, New York, United States. It is located approximately 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Poughkeepsie.
Contents
Map of Mohonk Lake, New York, USA
DescriptionEdit
The small lake, one-half mile (800 m) long and 60 feet (18 m) deep, is located 1,245 feet (379 m) above sea level in the towns of Rochester and Marbletown near Sky Top Mountain, at 1,542 feet (470 m) one of the highest peaks of the Shawangunk Ridge.
The peak of Sky Top lies just east of the south end of the lake; to the west, Eagle Cliff rises to a height of 1,412 feet (430 m). Competitors in the Survival of the Shawangunks swim the lake as their final aquatic leg of the competition.
References
Lake Mohonk Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA