Limekiln Lake

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Limekiln Lake
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Limekiln Lake
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Limekiln Lake
Limekiln Lake (the United States)
Location Hamilton County, Herkimer County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°42′45″N74°47′58″W / 43.7125625°N 74.7995166°W / 43.7125625; -74.7995166 Coordinates: 43°42′45″N74°47′58″W / 43.7125625°N 74.7995166°W / 43.7125625; -74.7995166 [1]
Type Lake
Primary outflows Limekiln Creek
Basin  countriesUnited States
Surface area464 acres (1.88 km2) [1]
Average depth20 feet (6.1 m)
Max. depth72 feet (22 m) [2]
Shore length16.7 miles (10.8 km)
Surface elevation1,886 feet (575 m) [1]
Islands 3
Settlements Inlet, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Limekiln Lake is a lake located south of Inlet, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brown trout, rock bass, splake, rainbow smelt, white sucker, bluegill, black bullhead, yellow perch, and sunfish. There is a state owned hard surface ramp off NY-28 on the north shore, located 3 miles southeast of inlet. Power-boats are allowed on this lake.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Limekiln Lake". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  2. "Limekiln Lake" (PDF). dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 10 May 2017.