Notable lake · Franklin, New York
Square Pond
Square Pond is a lake in Franklin, New York.
Square Pond: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Square Pond
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Square Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.49176, -74.13750. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Square Pond
- Rainbow Lake · lake · Vermont · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Kushaqua · lake · Vermont · ~4 km · Must-see
- Camp Gabriels · sanctuary · Franklin · ~9 km · Must-see
- Debar Mountain Wild Forest · sanctuary · Franklin · ~16 km · Must-see
- Spitfire Lake · lake · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Vermont · ~18 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Franklin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Upper Saint Regis Lake · lake · Franklin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Mountain Fire Tower Historic Area · attraction · Franklin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Mountain · sanctuary · Vermont · ~22 km · Must-see
- McKenzie Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Essex · ~23 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Pond · lake · Franklin · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Flower · lake · Franklin · ~24 km · Must-see
- McKenzie Mountain · sanctuary · Addison · ~24 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Canoe Area · sanctuary · Franklin · ~26 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Clinton · ~26 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Grand Isle · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lower Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~27 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Square Pond
- Rainbow Lake · lake · Vermont · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Kushaqua · lake · Vermont · ~4 km · Must-see
- Spitfire Lake · lake · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Vermont · ~18 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Franklin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Upper Saint Regis Lake · lake · Franklin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Pond · lake · Franklin · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Flower · lake · Franklin · ~24 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Clinton · ~26 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Grand Isle · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Square Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Square Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Square Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Square Pond?
Nearby: Rainbow Lake (lake, 3 km), Lake Kushaqua (lake, 4 km), Camp Gabriels (sanctuary, 9 km), Debar Mountain Wild Forest (sanctuary, 16 km), Spitfire Lake (lake, 17 km), Meacham Lake (lake, 18 km).
Is Square Pond worth visiting?
Square Pond is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.