Lake Mohonk

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Lake Mohonk is located in Ulster County, New York, United States. It is located approximately 14 mi northwest of Poughkeepsie. Activities on the lake are operated by Mohonk Mountain House.

Description

The small lake, 1/2 mile long and 60 ft deep, is located 1245 ft above sea level in the town of New Paltz near Sky Top Mountain, at 1542 ft 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 1412 ft. Competitors in the Survival of the Shawangunks swim the lake as their final aquatic leg of the competition.

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