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9 Rensselaer County lakes cover at least 50 NHD-mapped acres, out of 66 documented lakes in the county.
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Burden Lake — Burden Lake in Rensselaer County is the biggest lake within Rensselaer County by USGS NHD surface area, at 369 acres (Lake Champlain, shared with Vermont and Québec, is excluded).
Source data: USGS National Hydrography Dataset lake polygons as aggregated by LakeList. NHD-computed area can differ modestly from traditionally cited acreages.Lake outlines are shoreline shapes from LakeList and the USGS National Hydrography Dataset; they illustrate a lake's form and are not depth or navigation charts.