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Welcome to Black Lake ...

Black Lake is located in Sullivan County<1>.


The location of Black Lake has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Black Lake: Black Lk.

Black Lake is 1,330 feet [405 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Black Lake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Black Lake ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Black Lake: This one is located in Sullivan County and the other is located in Saint Lawrence County.

Beyond New York, there are 9 communities that are also named Black Lake - they are located in Idaho, Michigan (3), New Mexico, Quebec, Saskatchewan and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Black Lake.

Communities near Black Lake ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Black Lake.

  • Monticello
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Liberty
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
    • Liberty is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,318 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <4>
  • Wurtsboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wurtsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wurtsboro
    • Wurtsboro is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,150 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wurtsboro <4>
  • Woodridge
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodridge
    • Woodridge is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodridge <4>
  • Jeffersonville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jeffersonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffersonville
    • Jeffersonville is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 336 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jeffersonville <4>
  • Mongaup Valley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Cochecton Center
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cochecton Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cochecton Center
    • Cochecton Center is located in Sullivan County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cochecton Center <4>
  • Squirrels Corners
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Squirrels Corners
    • Squirrels Corners is located in Sullivan County
  • Briscoe
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Briscoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briscoe
    • Briscoe is located in Sullivan County
  • Eldred
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Black Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Black Lake.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Black Lake. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Black Lake.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Black Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Black Lake.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Black Lake ...

Looking for more information about Black Lake? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Black Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Black Lake.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Black Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Sullivan County: www.co.sullivan.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Sullivan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Black Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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