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From Burlington and Plattsburgh across the water to Grand Isle, North Hero and Isle La Motte, the whole lake from Whitehall north into Quebec is on every ornament here.

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From Burlington and Plattsburgh across the water to Grand Isle, North Hero and Isle La Motte, the whole lake from Whitehall north into Quebec is on every ornament here.

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Lake Champlain, as we draw it

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Lake Champlain facts, with sources

Surface area
455 sq mi
Length
120 miles
Width
Up to 12 miles
Shoreline
587 miles
Maximum depth
400 feet
Largest settlements
Burlington, Vermont, and Plattsburgh, New York
Islands
More than 70, including Grand Isle, North Hero and Isle La Motte
Outflow
Richelieu River, in Quebec

Sources: lcbp.org, en.wikipedia.org, parks.ny.gov, openstreetmap.org

Questions about Lake Champlain

Where is Lake Champlain?

Mostly between New York and Vermont, extending north into Quebec. Burlington, Vermont, and Plattsburgh, New York, are the largest settlements on the lake.

How deep is Lake Champlain?

About 400 feet at the deepest point, between Charlotte, Vermont and Essex, New York, and about 64 feet on average, according to the Lake Champlain Basin Program.

Can you swim at Lake Champlain?

Yes. Cumberland Bay State Park in Plattsburgh has a large natural sand beach with a summer swimming season. Check the park for the current dates.

What fish are in Lake Champlain?

Wikipedia counts about 81 fish species and calls the lake a world-class fishery for trout and salmon, along with bass.

What are the big islands in Lake Champlain?

Grand Isle, North Hero and Isle La Motte, all in Grand Isle County, Vermont. Valcour Island, with the Bluff Point Lighthouse, is on the New York side.

Is there a ferry across Lake Champlain?

Yes. Wikipedia lists a Charlotte, Vermont, to Essex, New York ferry, which may not run when the lake is frozen, and a Grand Isle, Vermont, to Cumberland Head ferry with year-round icebreaking.

What does the Lake Champlain outline include?

The whole lake, Whitehall north into Quebec, with Grand Isle, North Hero, Isle La Motte and Valcour Island.

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