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2010 Map of Deerland

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Deerland
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Long Lake and the small settlement of Deerland dominate this topographic study of the central Adirondack Mountains. The landscape is defined by its deep connectivity between water and land, featuring specialized transportation hubs like the Long Lake-Helms Seaplane Base and the Long Lake-Sagamore Marina and Seaplane Base. These facilities, alongside Lake Eaton State Camp and Camp Saint Mary, illustrate the area's long-standing role as a recreational and wilderness retreat.

Elevation extremes are marked by peaks such as Mount Sabattis and Blue Mountain, while the hydrology is shaped by the Raquette River and a network of glacial ponds. Notable water features include the cascading Buttermilk Falls and the secluded Tirrel Pond in the southeast. Cultural sites like the Long Lake Cemetery and the various private camps provide touchpoints for genealogists and local historians tracking the development of Hamilton County's interior wilderness communities during the early 21st century.