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2016 Map of Indian Lake

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Indian Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

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Sabael and Speculator anchor this portion of the Adirondacks, where the landscape is defined by the expansive waters of Indian Lake and its numerous islands. The narrow waterway of The Narrows connects the northern and southern reaches of the lake, passing by Kirpens Island and the slopes of Baldface Mtn. To the west, the terrain rises sharply toward Squaw Mtn and Porter Mtn, dissected by the drainages of Squaw Brook and Griffin Brook.

Southward, the lake broadens into John Mack Bay and meets Lewey Lake at Poplar Point. This area reflects a wilderness managed through a network of secondary roads like Lakeshore Dr and Crotched Pond Rd, which provide access to interior water bodies such as Crotched Pond and Rock Pond. The topography is dominated by significant peaks including Kunjamuk Mtn and Humphrey Mtn, illustrating the complex drainage patterns of the Wakely Brook and John Mack Brook systems.