Salmon Lake (New York)

Salmon Lake
Location Herkimer County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°34′03″N 74°33′52″W / 43.5676°N 74.5645°W / 43.5676; -74.5645Coordinates: 43°34′03″N 74°33′52″W / 43.5676°N 74.5645°W / 43.5676; -74.5645
Basin countries United States
Surface area 110 acres (0.45 km2)[1]
Average depth 24 feet (7.3 m)
Max. depth 50 feet (15 m)
Shore length1 3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Surface elevation 1,722 feet (525 m)
Settlements Brandreth, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Salmon Lake is located west of Brandreth, New York. The outlet of the lake flows through an unnamed creek into Trout Pond. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, brown trout, sunfish, black bullhead, yellow perch, and lake trout. Access by hiking a trail from Trout Pond off Stillwater Reservoir. No motors are allowed on Salmon Lake.[2]

References

  1. "salmon lake" (PDF). 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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