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Notable lake · Sullivan, New York

Lake Superior

Lake Superior is a lake in Sullivan, New York.

Lake Superior: 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 Lake Superior

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 Lake Superior — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.66482, -74.87599. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lake Superior full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Superior yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Lake Superior?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Lake Superior?

    Nearby: Lake Superior State Park (lake, 0 km), Toronto Reservoir (lake, 6 km), Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (sanctuary, 14 km), Sackett Lake (lake, 15 km), Luxton Lake (lake, 17 km), Lake DeVenoge (lake, 20 km).

    Is Lake Superior worth visiting?

    Lake Superior is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.