Francis Lake (New York)

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Francis Lake
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Francis Lake
Location Lewis County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°51′09″N75°10′17″W / 43.85250°N 75.17139°W / 43.85250; -75.17139
Basin  countriesUnited States
Surface area134 acres (0.54 km2) [1]
Average depth5 feet (1.5 m)
Max. depth18 feet (5.5 m)
Shore length13.4 miles (5.5 km)
Surface elevation1,443 feet (440 m)
Islands 3
Settlements Number Four, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Francis Lake is located southeast of Number Four, New York. Fish species present in the lake are pickerel, yellow perch, and black bullhead. There is carry down on Number Four Road, off Route 26. [2]

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References

  1. "Francis lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 5 May 2017. data
  2. 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