Metcalf Lake

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Metcalf Lake
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Metcalf Lake
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Metcalf Lake
Metcalf Lake (the United States)
Location Hamilton County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°28′01″N74°39′39″W / 43.4668802°N 74.6608542°W / 43.4668802; -74.6608542 [1]
Type Lake
Primary outflows Metcalf Brook
Basin  countriesUnited States
Surface area95 acres (0.38 km2) [1]
Max. depth30 feet (9.1 m) [2]
Shore length13.6 miles (5.8 km)
Surface elevation2,379 feet (725 m) [1]
Islands 2
Settlements Perkins Clearing, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Metcalf Lake is located northeast of Hoffmeister, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, and black bullhead. No motors are allowed on this lake. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Metcalf Lake". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  2. "Metcalf Lake". 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