Mud Lake (Jefferson County, New York)

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Mud Lake
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Mud Lake
Mud Lake (the United States)
Location Jefferson County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 44°17′30″N75°48′33″W / 44.2916967°N 75.8090482°W / 44.2916967; -75.8090482 [1]
Type Lake
Primary inflows Crystal Lake
Primary outflows Butterfield Lake
Basin  countriesUnited States
Surface area220 acres (0.89 km2) [1]
Average depth6 feet (1.8 m)
Max. depth17 feet (5.2 m) [2]
Shore length13.9 miles (6.3 km)
Surface elevation354 feet (108 m) [1]
Islands 2
Settlements Redwood, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Mud Lake is located near Redwood, New York. The water from adjacent Crystal Lake flows into Mud Lake and the outlet flows into Butterfield Lake. Fish species present in the lake are northern pike, yellow perch, brown bullhead, and bluegill. There is only carry-down boat access on this lake. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mud Lake". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  2. "Mud Lake" (PDF). dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 2 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