Lake Algonquin, northcentral New York

Lake Algonquin Dam is on the Sacandaga River in Hamilton County, New York and is used for recreation and hydroelectric power purposes. Construction was completed in 1959. Its normal surface area is 275 acres. It is owned by Town Of Wells.

 

Lake Algonquin Dam is a gravity dam. Its height is 17 feet with a length of 240 feet. Maximum discharge is 24000 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 2700 acre feet. Normal storage is 1200 acre feet. It drains an area of 261 square miles.

 

 

Lakes, Dams, and Recreational Facilities Near Lake Algonquin

7 miles from Lake AlgonquinLake Pleasant 9 miles from Lake AlgonquinSacandaga Lake 12 miles from Lake AlgonquinNorthville Water Supply Dam 13 miles from Lake AlgonquinMiddle Flow Dam 13 miles from Lake AlgonquinPiseco Lake 13 miles from Lake AlgonquinNorthville Reservoir 14 miles from Lake AlgonquinLens Lake 15 miles from Lake AlgonquinKunjamuk Lake 16 miles from Lake AlgonquinGreat Sacandaga Lake 16 miles from Lake AlgonquinCameron Reservoir 17 miles from Lake AlgonquinJackson Summit Reservoir 18 miles from Lake AlgonquinGloversville Diversion Dam 18 miles from Lake AlgonquinGloversville Water Supply Dam 18 miles from Lake AlgonquinIrving Pond 19 miles from Lake AlgonquinLake Edward 19 miles from Lake AlgonquinCanada Lake 19 miles from Lake AlgonquinConklingville 20 miles from Lake AlgonquinMayfield Lake 20 miles from Lake AlgonquinPeck Lake 20 miles from Lake AlgonquinSteele Reservoir 20 miles from Lake AlgonquinCedar Lake 20 miles from Lake AlgonquinIndian Lake 20 miles from Lake AlgonquinRice Reservoir

 

 

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