Yellow Lake (New York)

Yellow Lake
Location St. Lawrence County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 41°17′43″N 74°34′57″W / 41.2953°N 74.5825°W / 41.2953; -74.5825Coordinates: 41°17′43″N 74°34′57″W / 41.2953°N 74.5825°W / 41.2953; -74.5825
Primary outflows Oswegatchie River
Basin countries United States
Surface area 365 acres (1.48 km2)[1]
Average depth 4 feet (1.2 m)
Max. depth 13 feet (4.0 m)
Shore length1 7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Surface elevation 341 feet (104 m)
Settlements Wegatchie, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Yellow Lake is located by Wegatchie, New York. The outlet creek empties into the Oswegatchie River. Fish species present in the lake are largemouth bass, black bullhead, northern pike, rock bass, yellow perch, bluegill, and black crappie. There is a state owned carry down located off Yellow Lake Road.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "yellow Lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 2 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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