Highland Lake, New York | |
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Coordinates: 41°31′24″N 74°51′05″W / 41.52333°N 74.85139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Sullivan |
Elevation | 1,332 ft (406 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 12743 |
Area code | 845 |
GNIS feature ID | 952786 [1] |
Highland Lake is a hamlet in Sullivan County, New York, United States. The community is 12.4 miles (20.0 km) southwest of Monticello. Highland Lake has a post office with ZIP code 12743, which opened on June 18, 1897. [2] [3]
The lake is at an elevation of 408m / 1339 feet [4] and covers a surface area of 198.3 acres (80.3 hectares). [5] The maximum depth is approx 21 ft. [6]
Since 2012, there have been no confirmed toxic algal blooms, although there was a suspicious bloom in 2019 (page 22 of 25). [7]