Notable lake · Putnam, New York
Long Pond
Long Pond is a lake in Putnam, New York.
Long 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 Long 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 Long Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.40978, -73.73283. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Long Pond
- Kirk Lake · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- China Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Gleneida · lake · Putnam · ~5 km · Must-see
- California Hill State Forest · sanctuary · Putnam · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lake Gilead · lake · Putnam · ~6 km · Must-see
- Boyds Corner Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Nimham · viewpoint · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pine Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dean Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bryant Pond · lake · Putnam · ~9 km · Must-see
- Middle Branch Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Carmel · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Tinker Hill · viewpoint · Putnam · ~10 km · Must-see
- Barger Pond · lake · Putnam · ~11 km · Must-see
- Diverting Reservoir · lake · Putnam · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Shenorock · lake · Westchester · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Shenorock · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Donald J. Trump State Park – Indian Hill Section · park · Putnam · ~12 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Pond
- Kirk Lake · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- China Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Gleneida · lake · Putnam · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Gilead · lake · Putnam · ~6 km · Must-see
- Boyds Corner Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pine Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dean Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bryant Pond · lake · Putnam · ~9 km · Must-see
- Middle Branch Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Carmel · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Long Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Long Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Long Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Long Pond?
Nearby: Kirk Lake (lake, 4 km), China Pond (lake, 5 km), Lake Gleneida (lake, 5 km), California Hill State Forest (sanctuary, 6 km), Lake Gilead (lake, 6 km), Boyds Corner Reservoir (lake, 7 km).
Is Long Pond worth visiting?
Long Pond is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.