Leeds Pond

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Leeds Pond is a natural pond in Plandome Manor, in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.

Coordinates40°48′46.7″N 73°42′02.7″W
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Leeds Pond from North Plandome Road in August 2021
Leeds Pond is located in New York
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Leeds Pond
Location of Leeds Pond in New York
LocationPlandome Manor, New York
Coordinates40°48′46.7″N 73°42′02.7″W
TypePond
Primary outflowsManhasset Bay
Catchment area2,275 acres (921 ha)
Surface area21.4 acres (8.7 ha)
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Description

Leeds Pond is located in Plandome Manor, New York.[1] It is adjacent to Manhasset Bay, and is roughly 21.4 acres (8.7 ha) in total size.[1]

Leeds Pond Preserve

Nassau County's 35-acre (14 ha) Leeds Pond Preserve is located adjacent to Leeds Pond.[2][3] It contains wooded areas and the Science Museum of Long Island.[2][3]

Leeds Pond Sub-Watershed

The Leeds Pond Sub-Watershed is a sub-watershed of Manhasset Bay.[4] The area of the watershed is approximately 2,275 acres (921 ha).[1] The storm water which flows into Leeds Pond then has an overflow discharge into Manhasset Bay.[1] Much of the area within watershed's boundaries is developed, and most stormwater in the watershed therefore enters the pond via. storm drains.[1]

Communities either partially or wholly within the Leeds Pond Sub-Watershed include:[1]

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