South Lake (Hamilton County, New York)

South Lake
View of South Lake taken from the Northville-Placid Trail in July 2015.
South Lake
Location of the South Lake within New York State
Location Hamilton County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°21′05″N 74°22′20″W / 43.3515°N 74.3721°W / 43.3515; -74.3721Coordinates: 43°21′05″N 74°22′20″W / 43.3515°N 74.3721°W / 43.3515; -74.3721
Type Lake
Primary outflows West Canada Creek
Basin countries United States
Surface area 88 acres (0.36 km2)[1]
Average depth 10 feet (3.0 m)
Max. depth 33 feet (10 m)
Shore length1 2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Surface elevation 2,346 feet (715 m)
Islands 3
Settlements Sled Harbor, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

South Lake is located west of Sled Harbor, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, black bullhead, and white sucker. There is trail access on the southeast shore. No motors are allowed on this lake.[2] South Lake is one of three of the West Canada Lakes that are the source of West Canada Creek.

References

  1. "South lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 10 May 2017. data
  2. Sportsman's Connection (Firm) (2011-01-01), Central Southeastern Adirondacks New York fishing map guide: includes lakes & streams for the following counties: Fulton, Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren, Washington., Sportsman's Connection, ISBN 9781885010667, retrieved 2017-05-09
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