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Cape Pond

Ulster County, New York243 acresView mapDirections

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from NY DEC for this lake.

Max depth
14.1 ft
Bathymetric survey
Area
243 acres
Surface area
Shoreline
6.2 mi
Measured length
  • 14 ft max depth

Cape Pond in Ulster County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 14.1 ft. Surface area: 243 acres.

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Cape Pond is a 243-acre lake in Ulster County, New York with a maximum depth of 14 feet (5-foot average).

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, NYSDEC. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Cape Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the New York Department of Environmental Conservation and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Cape Pond

These are the measurements NY DEC publishes for Cape Pond, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

14.1 ft

Average depth

4.6 ft

Surface area

243 acres

Shoreline

6.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Cape Pond

Where is Cape Pond?

Cape Pond is a lake in Ulster County, New York. Its water-quality measurements are published by NY DEC and shown on this page as reported.

What is the water quality of Cape Pond?

Cape Pond in Ulster County, New York has water-quality measurements published by NY DEC, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 14.1 ft. Surface area: 243 acres.

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Is Cape Pond safe to swim in?

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

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How deep is Cape Pond?

Cape Pond has a maximum depth of 14.1 feet and an average depth of 4.6 feet. The lake covers 243 acres.

Where this data comes from

Measurements for Cape Pond come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.