| Columbia Lake | |
|---|---|
  Columbia Lake Location of Columbia Lake within New York | |
| Location | Delaware County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42°02′58″N75°22′34″W / 42.0494229°N 75.3761730°W |
| Surface area | 17 acres (0.027 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 1,509 feet (460 m) [1] |
| Settlements | Stilesville |
Columbia Lake is a small lake southeast of Stilesville in Delaware County, New York. It drains southeast via an unnamed creek that flows into Silver Lake.
Columbia may refer to:
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