Welcome to Canada Lake ...

Canada Lake is located in Fulton County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Canada Lake, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

A typical abbreviation for Canada Lake: Canada Lk.

Canada Lake is 1,550 feet [472 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Canada Lake: (518)

Websites for Canada Lake ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.fultoncountyny.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Canada Lake, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Canada Lake ...

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

• Gloversville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloversville
  • Gloversville is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,553 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gloversville <4>
• Johnstown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnstown
  • Johnstown is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,100 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnstown <4>
• Little Falls
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Falls
  • Little Falls is located in Herkimer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,596 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Falls <4>
• Fort Plain
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Plain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Plain
  • Fort Plain is located in Herkimer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,218 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Plain <4>
• Canajoharie
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canajoharie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canajoharie
  • Canajoharie is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,126 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canajoharie <4>
• Dolgeville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dolgeville
  • Dolgeville is located in Herkimer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,046 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dolgeville <4>
• Saint Johnsville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Johnsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Johnsville
  • Saint Johnsville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,670 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Johnsville <4>
• Broadalbin
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broadalbin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadalbin
  • Broadalbin is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,260 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broadalbin <4>
• Northville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northville
  • Northville is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,057 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northville <4>
• Fultonville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fultonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fultonville
  • Fultonville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fultonville <4>

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 Canada Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Canada Lake.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Canada 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 Canada Lake.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Canada Lake ...

Looking for more information about Canada 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 Canada Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Canada Lake.

Adding Canada Lake to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Canada Lake in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Canada Lake was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Canada Lake post office opened in 1906.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Canada Lake.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Fulton County: www.fulton.ny.us/

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