Moreau Lake (New York)

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Moreau Lake
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Moreau Lake
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Moreau Lake
Location Saratoga County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°13′53″N073°42′42″W / 43.23139°N 73.71167°W / 43.23139; -73.71167 [1]
Type Lake
Basin  countriesUnited States
Surface area128 acres (0.52 km2) [2]
Average depth32 feet (9.8 m)
Max. depth50 feet (15 m)
Shore length13.6 miles (5.8 km)
Surface elevation338 feet (103 m)
Settlements Fortsville, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Moreau Lake is located west of Fortsville, New York. Fish species present in the lake are rainbow trout, pickerel, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, yellow perch, pumpkinseed sunfish, and brown bullhead. There is a boat rental place on the lake. There is a state owned boat launch and carry down in Moreau Lake State Park. No motors are allowed on this lake. [3]

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References

  1. "Moreau Lake". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved Jan 15, 2021.
  2. "Moreau lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 10 May 2017. data
  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