Lake Placid

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Lake Placid is a village and nearby lake in northern New York best known as a major winter sports destination and host of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lake
natural freshwater lake
settlement
village
country United States of America
United States of America
elevation approximately 1,800 feet
approximately 550 meters
governingBody Lake Placid self-linksurface differs
surface form: Village of Lake Placid government
hasAreaCode 518
838
hasBodyOfWater Mirror Lake (New York)
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasFacility Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Sports Complex
Olympic Center (Lake Placid)
Olympic Jumping Complex
hasNearby Lake Placid self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lake Placid (lake)

Mirror Lake (New York)
hasNearbyAirport Adirondack Regional Airport
hasNotableEvent 1980 U.S. Olympic ice hockey team
surface form: 1980 "Miracle on Ice" hockey game
hasPostalCode 12946
hasTransportation Adirondack Scenic Railroad station
surface form: Adirondack Scenic Railroad (nearby service)
hostedEvent 1932 Winter Olympics
1980 Winter Olympics
knownFor Olympic history
skiing
winter sports
language English
locatedIn Essex County, New York
Essex County, New York
New York
New York
locatedInProtectedArea Adirondack Park
Adirondack Park
locatedInRegion Adirondack Mountains
Adirondack Mountains
Upstate New York (broad sense)
surface form: Northern New York
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
near Lake Placid self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lake Placid, New York

Saranac Lake
surface form: Saranac Lake, New York

Whiteface Mountain
partOf North Elba, New York
surface form: Town of North Elba, New York
primaryEconomicSector hospitality industry
tourism
sportsSpecialization biathlon
bobsled
cross-country skiing
ice hockey
luge
ski jumping
tourismType winter sports resort
year-round resort
usedFor boating
fishing
recreation

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Bob Murawski workedOn Lake Placid
Bob Murawski edited Lake Placid
Daryn Okada notableWork Lake Placid
Northern New York contains Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid Olympic facilities locatedIn Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
Mount Van Hoevenberg near Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey placeOfDeath Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey residence Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
Melvil residence Lake Placid
subject surface form: Melvil Dewey
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York, United States
Lake Placid Club locatedIn Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid Club partOf Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid resort community
1968 Winter Olympics bidsFrom Lake Placid
William James Pullman notableWork Lake Placid
XIII Olympic Winter Games hostCity Lake Placid
Lake Placid 1980 hostCity Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid Organizing Committee locatedIn Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid Organizing Committee headquartersLocation Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
Charles Kerr notableEventLocation Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium locatedIn Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink location Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
MacKenzie Intervale Ski Jumping Complex locatedIn Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York
MacKenzie Intervale Ski Jumping Complex near Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Village of Lake Placid
Soviet Union topped overall medal table location Lake Placid
this entity surface form: Lake Placid, New York, United States