Leeds Pond

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Leeds Pond from North Plandome Road on August 8, 2021.
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Leeds Pond
Location of Leeds Pond in New York
Location Plandome Manor, New York
Coordinates 40°48′46.7″N73°42′02.7″W / 40.812972°N 73.700750°W / 40.812972; -73.700750
Type Pond
Primary outflows Manhasset Bay
Catchment area 2,275 acres (921 ha)
Surface area21.4 acres (8.7 ha)

Leeds Pond is a natural pond in Plandome Manor, in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Description

Leeds Pond is located in Plandome Manor, New York. [1] It is adjacent to Manhasset Bay, and is roughly 21.4 acres (8.7 ha) in total size. [1]

Leeds Pond Preserve

Nassau County's 35-acre (14 ha) Leeds Pond Preserve is located adjacent to Leeds Pond. [2] [3] It contains wooded areas and the Science Museum of Long Island. [2] [3]

Leeds Pond Sub-Watershed

The Leeds Pond Sub-Watershed is a sub-watershed of Manhasset Bay. [4] The area of the watershed is approximately 2,275 acres (921 ha). [1] The storm water which flows into Leeds Pond then has an overflow discharge into Manhasset Bay. [1] Much of the area within watershed's boundaries is developed, and most stormwater in the watershed therefore enters the pond via. storm drains. [1]

Communities either partially or wholly within the Leeds Pond Sub-Watershed include: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "LEEDS POND AQUATIC SAND REMOVAL" (PDF). Town of North Hempstead, New York . August 2014. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  2. 1 2 "Leeds Pond Preserve | Nassau County, NY - Official Website". www.nassaucountyny.gov. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  3. 1 2 "Leeds Pond Preserve". Newsday. Archived from the original on 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  4. "Manhasset Bay Protection Committee - Watershed Information". manhassetbayprotectioncommittee.org. Retrieved 2021-07-28.