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South Sandy Pond
South Sandy Pond is located in New York Adirondack Park
South Sandy Pond
South Sandy Pond
Location in New York Adirondack Park
South Sandy Pond is located in the United States
South Sandy Pond
South Sandy Pond
Location in the United States
Location Oswego County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°37′22″N 76°11′11″W / 43.6226918°N 76.1863916°W / 43.6226918; -76.1863916
Type Lake
Primary outflows North Sandy Pond
Basin countries United States
Surface area 313 acres (1.27 km2)
Average depth 10 feet (3.0 m)
Max. depth 25 feet (7.6 m)
Shore length1 1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Surface elevation 243 feet (74 m)
Settlements Sandy Creek, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

South Sandy Pond, also known as South Pond, is a cool lake in New York. It's found west of a village called Sandy Creek. This lake is a great spot for fishing and enjoying nature.

About South Sandy Pond

South Sandy Pond is a freshwater lake in Oswego County. It covers about 313 acres. That's like 237 football fields! The lake is not super deep. Its average depth is 10 feet, but some spots go down to 25 feet.

Getting to South Sandy Pond

You can reach South Sandy Pond through a channel. This channel connects it to North Sandy Pond. This makes it easy for boats to travel between the two lakes.

Fish You Can Find

South Sandy Pond is home to many different kinds of fish. It's a popular spot for fishing. Here are some of the fish you might catch:

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