Balsam Lake (New York)

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Balsam Lake
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Balsam Lake
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Balsam Lake
Location Chenango County, New York, United States
Coordinates 42°33′04″N75°45′48″W / 42.55111°N 75.76333°W / 42.55111; -75.76333 Coordinates: 42°33′04″N75°45′48″W / 42.55111°N 75.76333°W / 42.55111; -75.76333
Type Lake
Primary inflows Balsam Creek
Primary outflows Balsam Creek
Basin  countriesUnited States
Surface area153 acres (0.62 km2)
Average depth5 feet (1.5 m)
Max. depth11 ft (3.4 m)
Surface elevation1,660 ft (510 m) [1]
Settlements Pharsalia, New York

Balsam Lake is a man-made lake located by Pharsalia, New York. Fish species present in the lake include tiger muskellunge, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed sunfish, pickerel, and yellow perch. There is access via state owned carry down off County Route 7, 4 miles north of McDonough. [2]

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References

  1. "balsam lake" (PDF). dec.ny.gov. NYSDEC. 1998. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  2. Sportsman's Connection (Firm) (2011-01-01), Western Adirondacks New York fishing map guide: includes lakes & streams for the following counties: Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Cortland, Erie, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Niagara, Onondaga, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates., Sportsman's Connection, ISBN   978-1-885010-63-6, OCLC   986498446