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West Pond can be found on the Far Rockaway USGS quad topo map. West Pond is a lake in Queens County in the state of New York. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 40.6182, -73.8307 and the altitude is 0 feet (0 meters). Anyone interested in fishing West Pond should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished West Pond are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 40.6182
Longitude: -73.8307
Elevation: 0 ft (0 m)
Locator Map - West Pond
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Local Weather
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Wednesday:
High: 76°F - Low: 62°F
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Cloudy. Scattered showers late this morning...then a slight chance of thunderstorms with isolated showers this afternoon. Highs around 80. West winds 5 to 10 mph...becoming south 10 to 15 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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Thursday:
High: 77°F - Low: 57°F
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Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Friday:
High: 71°F - Low: 62°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph...becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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Saturday:
High: 68°F - Low: 60°F
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Cloudy in the morning...then becoming partly sunny. Showers likely. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
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Sunday:
High: 72°F - Low: 61°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
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Monday:
High: 73°F - Low: 61°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
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Tuesday:
High: 65°F - Low: --°F
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Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s.
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Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge (Distance: 0.8 mi)
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From the guidebook "Quiet Water New York"
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Price from: $219
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