Other state land · New York
Butternut Pond
Butternut Pond is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 155 acres in Essex County, New York (Other state land), managed by a New York state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 155 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | New York state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation) Listed in PAD-US as: New York State |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: State Conservation Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Essex County |
| Reference point | 44.43073, -73.49779 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: New York State. We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Wickham Marsh Wma
713 acres · 7.6 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
Schuyler Island Primitive Area
165 acres · 7.6 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Ausable Marsh Wma
728 acres · 9.9 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
Jay Mountain Wilderness
7,874 acres · 11.9 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State forest
Terry Mountain State Forest
4,828 acres · 12.8 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
Valcour Island Primitive Area
954 acres · 13.8 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State forest
Split Rock Wild Forest
3,543 acres · 14.9 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Pauline Murdock Wma
74 acres · 15 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
Hurricane Mountain Wilderness
14,219 acres · 15.2 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Butternut Pond” in New York combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.