Indian Lake, New York
Indian Lake, New York | |
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Location in Hamilton County and the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 43°46′57″N 74°17′37″W / 43.78250°N 74.29361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Hamilton |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Bryan Wells (R) |
| • Town Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
• Total | 266.24 sq mi (689.56 km2) |
| • Land | 251.80 sq mi (652.17 km2) |
| • Water | 14.44 sq mi (37.39 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,706 ft (520 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,352 |
• Estimate (2016) | 1,280 |
| • Density | 5.37/sq mi (2.07/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 12842 |
| Area code | 518 |
| FIPS code | 36-041-37374 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979092 |
Indian Lake is a town in Hamilton County, New York, United States. The population was 1,352 at the 2010 census. The name is from a lake of the same name that is largely inside the town. There are no permanent stop lights in the town.
The town is on the eastern border of the county and is northeast of Utica.
Indian Lake terms itself the "Moose capital of the Northeast". Their welcoming sign on Route 28 even features this critter, and several other examples of this claim can be found throughout the town itself.