Welcome to Lake Carmel ...
Lake Carmel is located in Putnam County<1>.
The location of Lake Carmel has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Lake Carmel: Lk. Carmel
Lake Carmel is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Lake Carmel lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Lake Carmel ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lake Carmel - it's located in Louisiana.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lake Carmel.
Communities near Lake Carmel ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Carmel.
- Danbury
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danbury
- Danbury is located in Fairfield County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 84,317 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danbury <4>
- Danbury
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Newburgh
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburgh
- Newburgh is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,902 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newburgh <4>
- New Milford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Milford
- New Milford is located in Litchfield County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,683 people
- Ridgefield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgefield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgefield
- Ridgefield is located in Fairfield County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,898 people
- Peekskill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peekskill
- Peekskill is located in Westchester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,087 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peekskill <4>
- Bethel
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east) - Brookfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookfield
- Brookfield is located in Fairfield County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,900 people
- Beacon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon
- Beacon is located in Dutchess County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,930 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beacon <4>
- New Fairfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Fairfield
- New Fairfield is located in Fairfield County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,792 people
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 Lake Carmel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Carmel.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake Carmel. 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 Lake Carmel.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lake Carmel. See our Newspapers Page for Lake Carmel.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Carmel ...
Looking for more information about Lake Carmel? 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 Lake Carmel, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lake Carmel.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lake Carmel. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Putnam County: www.putnamcountyny.com/
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 Putnam, 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 Lake Carmel - 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. |