Evergreen Lake (Herkimer County, New York)

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Evergreen Lake
Evergreen Lake (the United States)
Location Herkimer County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°55′06″N75°00′57″W / 43.9183393°N 75.0159538°W / 43.9183393; -75.0159538 Coordinates: 43°55′06″N75°00′57″W / 43.9183393°N 75.0159538°W / 43.9183393; -75.0159538 [1]
Type Lake
Basin  countriesUnited States
Surface area48 acres (0.19 km2) [1]
Average depth12 feet (3.7 m)
Max. depth59 feet (18 m) [2]
Shore length11.7 miles (2.7 km)
Surface elevation2,001 feet (610 m) [1]
Islands 3
Settlements Stillwater, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Evergreen Lake is a lake located northeast of Stillwater, New York. The outflow creek flows into Stillwater Reservoir. Fish species present in the lake are brown bullhead, and brook trout. Access via trail from the north shore of Stillwater Reservoir. No motors are allowed on Evergreen Lake. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Evergreen Lake". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  2. "Evergreen Lake". dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  3. 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