Mendon Ponds Park
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member MrsMcFly
N 43° 01.606 W 077° 34.250
18T E 290541 N 4766994
Mendon Ponds Park has a wide variety of glacially created landforms.
Waymark Code: WM3XX5
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/02/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 66
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Mendon Ponds has over 2,500 acres, making it the largest park owned by Monroe County. It received it's designation as a National Natural Landmark in November 1967 due to the unique glacial features including kettle holes, eskers, kames, bogs and ponds.

"Devil's Bathtub" is a kettle hole that is also a meromictic lake.
Predominate Feature: Kettles, kames, eskers, bogs, ponds, meromictic lake

Parking/Access Location: N 43° 00.472 W 077° 33.247

Ownership: Other Public Entity

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Admission Charged: no

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