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Big Bad Luck Pond
Big Bad Luck Pond is located in New York Adirondack Park
Big Bad Luck Pond
Big Bad Luck Pond
Location in New York Adirondack Park
Big Bad Luck Pond is located in the United States
Big Bad Luck Pond
Big Bad Luck Pond
Location in the United States
Location Hamilton County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°47′31″N 74°10′15″W / 43.7919114°N 74.1709696°W / 43.7919114; -74.1709696
Type Lake
Basin countries United States
Surface area 115 acres (0.47 km2)
Average depth 11 feet (3.4 m)
Max. depth 40 feet (12 m)
Shore length1 3 miles (4.8 km)
Surface elevation 1,690 feet (520 m)
Islands 1
Settlements Indian Lake, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Big Bad Luck Pond is a beautiful lake located in Hamilton County, New York. It's a great spot for nature lovers and those who enjoy fishing. This pond is found just east of a town called Indian Lake.

Discover Big Bad Luck Pond

Big Bad Luck Pond is a freshwater lake. It's known for its peaceful setting. The pond is part of the amazing natural landscape of New York State.

Where is Big Bad Luck Pond?

This pond is nestled in the heart of Hamilton County. It's in the state of New York, which is in the United States. You can find it by traveling east from the community of Indian Lake.

What Kind of Place is it?

Big Bad Luck Pond covers about 115 acres (0.47 square kilometers) of water. That's about the size of 87 football fields! It's not a super deep lake, with an average depth of 11 feet (3.4 meters). However, in some spots, it can be as deep as 40 feet (12 meters). The pond sits quite high up, at an elevation of 1,690 feet (515 meters) above sea level. It also has one small island.

Who Lives in the Pond?

Big Bad Luck Pond is home to many different kinds of fish. If you enjoy fishing, you might catch:

These fish make the pond a lively place for wildlife.

How to Visit Big Bad Luck Pond

If you want to explore the pond, there's a special way to get there. On the northeast side of the pond, off Route 28, there's a "carry down" trail. This means you can carry your canoe or small boat down to the water. It's a great way to start an adventure on the pond!

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