Big Otter Lake

Big Otter Lake
Location Herkimer County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°25′56″N 75°04′24″W / 43.4322°N 75.0734°W / 43.4322; -75.0734Coordinates: 43°25′56″N 75°04′24″W / 43.4322°N 75.0734°W / 43.4322; -75.0734
Primary inflows North Inlet, Lost Creek, South Inlet
Primary outflows Otter Creek
Basin countries United States
Surface area 227 acres (0.92 km2)[1]
Average depth 7 feet (2.1 m)
Max. depth 26 feet (7.9 m)
Shore length1 5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Surface elevation 1,585 feet (483 m)
Islands 5
Settlements Thendara, New York, Old Forge, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Big Otter Lake is located west of Thendara, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, white sucker, sunfish, yellow perch, and black bullhead. Trail access off NY-28 via Big Otter Lake Trail. No motors are allowed on Big Otter Lake.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "big Otter lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 4 May 2017. data
  2. ↑ Sportsman's Connection (Firm) (2004-01-01), Western Adirondacks New York fishing map guide: includes lakes & streams for the following counties: Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, St. Lawrence., Sportsman's Connection, ISBN 1885010672, retrieved 2017-05-02
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