Long Pond (New York)

Long Pond
Location Lewis County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°35′37″N 75°06′48″W / 43.5937°N 75.1133°W / 43.5937; -75.1133Coordinates: 43°35′37″N 75°06′48″W / 43.5937°N 75.1133°W / 43.5937; -75.1133
Primary inflows West Branch Oswegatchie River
Primary outflows West Branch Oswegatchie River
Basin countries United States
Surface area 134 acres (0.54 km2)[1]
Average depth 27 feet (8.2 m)
Max. depth 72 feet (22 m)
Shore length1 3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Surface elevation 1,351 feet (412 m)
Settlements Oswegatchie Camp, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Long Pond is located by Oswegatchie Camp, New York. Fish species present in the lake are splake, white sucker, and black bullhead. There is a state owned beach launch on Prentice Road, 4 miles northwest of Croghan. There is a 10 horsepower motor limit.[2]

Tributaries and locations

  • Rock Pond – A small pond located north of Long Pond. The West Branch Oswegatchie River flows through Round Pond.
  • Round Pond – A bay of Long Pond. Located where the West Branch Oswegatchie River enters the lake.
  • Trout Lake – A small lake located north of Long Pond.

References

  1. ↑ "Long Pond" (PDF). dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 7 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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