Trask Pond

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Trask Pond
Location of Trask Pond within New York
Location Delaware County, New York
Coordinates 42°04′10″N75°12′17″W / 42.0695137°N 75.2047430°W / 42.0695137; -75.2047430 Coordinates: 42°04′10″N75°12′17″W / 42.0695137°N 75.2047430°W / 42.0695137; -75.2047430
Surface area11 acres (0.017 sq mi)
Surface elevation1,703 feet (519 m) [1]
Settlements Rock Rift

Trask Pond is a small lake southwest of Rock Rift in Delaware County, New York. It drains south via an unnamed creek that flows into Read Creek, which flows into the East Branch Delaware River. Merrick Pond is located west and Rock Rift Mountain is located east of Trask Pond.

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References

  1. "Trask Pond". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2018-01-20.