Clarke Point
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| location = North of Cooperstown, New York
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| coordinates = {{Coord|42|47|29|N|74|52|45|W|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
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| water_bodies = Otsego Lake
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| topo = Richfield Springs
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Clarke Point, also known as Shad Cam,{{cite web
| url = http://external.oneonta.edu/cooper/cooperstownbooks/legends.html#notep113
| title = The Legends and Traditions of a Northern County
| date = 1921
| website = oneonta.edu
| publisher = SUNY Oneonta
| access-date = 2 January 2018
| quote = data}} is a geographic cape extending into Otsego Lake in Otsego County in the U.S. State of New York. It is located in the Town of Springfield, north of the Village of Cooperstown and south of the Hamlet of Springfield Center. Clarke Point makes up the southern tip of Mount Wellington and marks the northern edge of Hyde Bay. It can be accessed via Hyde Hall or by boat.
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