Lake Algonquin (New York)
| Lake Algonquin | |
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Lake Algonquin Location within New York Lake Algonquin Lake Algonquin (the United States) | |
| Location | Hamilton County, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 43°23′46″N 74°17′35″W / 43.3962015°N 74.2931449°W[1] |
| Type | Lake |
| Primary inflows | Sacandaga River |
| Primary outflows | Sacandaga River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 259 acres (1.05 km2)[1] |
| Max. depth | 19 feet (5.8 m)[2] |
| Shore length1 | 6.1 miles (9.8 km) |
| Surface elevation | 988 feet (301 m)[1] |
| Settlements | Wells, New York |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Lake Algonquin is located west of Wells, New York. Fish species present in the lake are sunfish, yellow perch, and walleye. There is a boat launch of Algonquin Road on the west shore. There is also a carry down off Craig Road on the northeast shore.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Lake Algonquin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- ^ "Lake Algonquin". dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- ^ 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, OCLC 61449593