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Welcome to Peach Lake ...

Peach Lake is primarily located in Putnam County<1>. A portion of Peach Lake extends into Westchester County.


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


A typical abbreviation for Peach Lake: Peach Lk.

Peach Lake is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Peach Lake ...

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

  • Stamford
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stamford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
    • Stamford is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
  • Norwalk
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwalk
    • Norwalk is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 88,655 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwalk <4>
  • Danbury
    (6 miles [9.7 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
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danbury
    • Danbury is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 84,317 people
  • Newtown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newtown
    • Newtown is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,832 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newtown <4>
  • Ridgefield
    (5 miles [8 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
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • New Canaan
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Canaan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Canaan
    • New Canaan is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,115 people
  • Bethel
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
    • Bethel is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,941 people
  • Southbury
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southbury
    • Southbury is located in New Haven County (CT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,496 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 Peach Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Peach Lake.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peach Lake ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Peach Lake. 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 Peach 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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