Long Pond (Lewis County, New York)
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| Location | Lewis County, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 43°58′59″N 75°11′41″W / 43.9831088°N 75.1947135°W[1] |
| Primary inflows | West Branch Oswegatchie River |
| Primary outflows | West Branch Oswegatchie River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 149 acres (0.60 km2)[1] |
| Average depth | 27 feet (8.2 m)[2] |
| Max. depth | 72 feet (22 m) |
| Shore length1 | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Surface elevation | 1,348 feet (411 m)[1] |
| Settlements | Oswegatchie Camp, New York |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Long Pond is located by Oswegatchie Camp, New York. Fish species present in the lake are splake, white sucker, and black bullhead. There is a state owned beach launch on Prentice Road, 4 miles northwest of Croghan. There is a 10 horsepower motor limit.[3]
Long Pond is known for Taylor Swift's "Long Pond" sessions.
Tributaries and locations
- Rock Pond – A small pond located north of Long Pond. The West Branch Oswegatchie River flows through Round Pond.
- Round Pond – A bay of Long Pond. Located where the West Branch Oswegatchie River enters the lake.
- Trout Lake – A small lake located north of Long Pond.
References
- ^ a b c "Long Pond". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
- ^ "Long Pond" (PDF). dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- ^ 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, OCLC 61449593, retrieved 2017-05-02