Big Reed Pond – Lake in Suffolk, New York

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 943943

Location

State New York

County Suffolk

Feature Class Lake

Coordinates

DMS

41°04'41"N 71°54'37"W

Decimal Degrees

41.0780754, -71.9102118

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Montauk Point

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Ditch Plains

2.6 mi S

Also Known As

Reed Pond

Hydrography

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Description

53 acres in size.

History

Designated a National Natural Landmark in 1973.

Nearby Features

Little Reed Pond Lake · 0.5 mi WSW
Shagwong Point Cape · 0.6 mi NE
Prospect Hill Summit · 0.8 mi SSE
Shagwong Rock Bar · 1.0 mi NNE
Oyster Pond Lake · 1.0 mi ESE
Lake Montauk Lake · 1.3 mi SSW
Coast Guard Station Montauk Military · 1.3 mi WSW
Star Island Island · 1.4 mi WSW
Blackfish Rock Bar · 1.4 mi E
Montauk Harbor Bay · 1.5 mi WSW

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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