Huggins Lake is a small
lake
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
north-northeast of
Beaverkill in
Delaware County, New York
Delaware County is a county located in the US state of New York. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 44,308. The county seat is Delhi. The county is named after the Delaware River, which was named in honor of Thomas West, ...
. It drains south via Huggins Hollow which flows into
Beaver Kill
The Beaver Kill, sometimes written as the Beaverkill or Beaverkill River, is a tributary of the East Branch Delaware River, a main tributary of the Delaware River, approximately long, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. The Kill (bod ...
. The lake was the site of Indian Ridge, a Boy Scout summer camp managed remotely by Camden County Council, New Jersey, and in operation between 1962 and 1985. Indian Ridge was considered a primitive camp, with no cabins or dining hall. The scouts and staff slept in wall tents: the only structure was a walk-in refrigerator, the concrete pad of which is still visible east of the outlet end of the lake.
See also
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List of lakes in New York
This is a list of lakes in the state of New York in the United States. The list is not exhaustive.
* Adirondack Lake
* Ampersand Lake
* Atwood Lake
* Avalanche Lake
* Augur Lake
* Bailey Pond
* Ballston Lake
* Basket Pond
* Bass La ...
References
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Lakes of New York (state)
Lakes of Delaware County, New York