Whitney Lake (New York)
Whitney Lake | |
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![]() ![]() Whitney Lake Location of Whitney Lake within New York State | |
Location |
Hamilton County, New York, United States |
Coordinates | 43°21′13″N 74°20′03″W / 43.3537°N 74.3342°WCoordinates: 43°21′13″N 74°20′03″W / 43.3537°N 74.3342°W[1] |
Type | Lake |
Primary outflows | Whitney Creek |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 115 acres (0.47 km2)[2] |
Average depth | 11 feet (3.4 m) |
Max. depth | 40 feet (12 m) |
Shore length1 | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
Surface elevation | 2,457 feet (749 m) |
Islands | 2 |
Settlements | Sled Harbor, New York |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Whitney Lake is located west of Sled Harbor, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, and black bullhead. There is trail access on the east shore from Cedar Lake. No motors are allowed on this lake.[3]
References
- ↑ "Whitney Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
- ↑ "whitney lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
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- ↑ 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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