Lake Algonquin (New York)

Lake Algonquin
Lake Algonquin is located in New York Adirondack Park
Lake Algonquin
Lake Algonquin
Location within New York
Lake Algonquin is located in the United States
Lake Algonquin
Lake Algonquin
Lake Algonquin (the United States)
LocationHamilton County, New York,
United States
Coordinates43°23′46″N 74°17′35″W / 43.3962015°N 74.2931449°W / 43.3962015; -74.2931449[1]
TypeLake
Primary inflowsSacandaga River
Primary outflowsSacandaga River
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area259 acres (1.05 km2)[1]
Max. depth19 feet (5.8 m)[2]
Shore length16.1 miles (9.8 km)
Surface elevation988 feet (301 m)[1]
SettlementsWells, 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

  1. ^ a b c "Lake Algonquin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "Lake Algonquin". dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  3. ^ 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