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Lake Willoughby is a southeast trending basin. Willoughby is a glacial lake that is over 300 feet (91 m) deep in places, making it potentially the deepest lake entirely contained within New England, and second in the area to only Lake Champlain, whose deepest point reaches around 400 feet (120 m). Estimates for the lake's depth range from 300 ...
The lake is the third deepest in Vermont. [8] [9] It contains 21 islands. [10] Province Island, the largest, is divided by the international border. [11] The lake is irregular in shape, and along its shores are several striking indentations, in some places low, and in some other parts high and rocky. [12]
This is a list of lakes in Vermont. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all. The Vermont Department of Health and Department of Environmental Conservation establish the limits of Escherichia coli allowed before swimming is permitted.
Lake Champlain. 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. Lake Champlain (/ ʃæmˈpleɪn / sham-PLAYN; French: Lac Champlain) is a natural freshwater lake in North America. It mostly lies between the US states of New York and Vermont, but also extends north into the Canadian province of Quebec.
A Seymour Lake Dam is used for hydroelectric power. Construction on the dam was completed in 1928, and was rebuilt in 2004. It has a normal surface area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km 2 ). It is owned by Citizens Utilities Company and is located in Charleston, Vermont . The dam is made of stone with a concrete core.
Lake Dunmore is a freshwater lake in Addison County, Vermont. The lake spans the towns of Salisbury and Leicester and has a surface area of 985 acres (3.98 km 2). [1] Lake Dunmore is over 3 miles long (oriented north-south) and up to 1 mile wide. The primary source of water is Sucker Brook, which rises in the adjacent Moosalamoo National ...
Neshobe Island, Rabbit Island. Lake Bomoseen (/ ˈbɑːməziːn / BAH-muh-zeen) [1] is a freshwater lake in the western part of the U.S. state of Vermont in the towns of Castleton and Hubbardton in Rutland County. It is the largest lake that lies entirely within the state's boundaries, with a surface area of approximately 2,400 acres (9.6 km 2).
Lake Vermont, also called Glacial Lake Vermont, was a temporary lake created by the retreating glaciers during the close of the last ice age. The lake once included land in the Canadian province of Quebec and the American states Vermont and New York. [ 1] It was a geologic predecessor of Lake Champlain. Once the glacier retreated far enough ...