Ice on Cayuga Lake

Monday, Feb 17, 2014 continued a string of cool days, a few weeks with below freezing temperatures and a good bit of ice had developed on Cayuga Lake. It was about 18°F out. I went down to Stewart Park, walked out on the ice, and took some pictures.

Cayuga Lake Ice 360 Panorama

I took a failrly high resolution 360° panoramic photo while standing on Cayuga Lake. It's a bit big. Like way too big. Here's the smaller version:

Click on the above image for the bigger version. I don't have the full-size version online because it's too big to fit in a JPEG.

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Looking at the frozen lake from Stewart Park.

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Families were out there enjoying the snow.

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While others wandered out onto the ice for their own purposes.

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Worm's eye view of the snow.

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Or pretending to be an ice-breaker ship.

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Cool texture on the ice from snowball fights of yore.

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Me! (courtesey of a random friendly person).

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Ice mountain measured in millimeters.

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More snow textures.

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Ice dunes (from 5000 feet up or perhaps just 5).

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Looking out across the lake to the inlet and inlet markers. I think the...(more)

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A 3 picture panoramic shot of the inlet (taken from Stewart Park). The white...(more)

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I think it's a marker for a hole in the ice for someone ice fishing. Either...(more)

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An Ice Fisherman. He said he had only cuaght 3 fish (perch) today, but had 38...(more)

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A hole in the ice for ice fishing.

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Ice fishing tent.

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My shadow and the trail to the ice fishermen.

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Ice tundra shot, looking back to Stewart Park by an area of snow where no one...(more)

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More tundra snow.

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My shadow but no trail to the ice fishermen this time.

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Footsteps ahead that abruptly end (yes, they're mine).

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Heading back past the place where the kids were having their snowball fight. I...(more)

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A flock of seagulls flew over the lake in a "V" formation.

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A sizeable chunk of ice on top of the snow. Not sure if it was caused by...(more)

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Stewart Park (including the metal dock) from the lake.

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Some plants on the edge of the shore at Stewart Park.

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Frozen driftwood in the snow.

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A panorama of Stewart Park while standing on the ice on Lake Cayuga.

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The view of the lake from Sunset Park in Cayuga Heights.

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A panorama of Cayuga Lake.

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