Red House Lake | |
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Location | Cattaraugus County, New York, United States |
Coordinates | 42°06′10″N78°44′41″W / 42.1028123°N 78.7446463°W Coordinates: 42°06′10″N78°44′41″W / 42.1028123°N 78.7446463°W [1] |
Type | Lake |
Primary inflows | Red House Brook, Beehunter Creek, Stoddard Creek, McIntosh Creek |
Primary outflows | Red House Brook to Allegheny Reservoir |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 108 acres (0.44 km2) [1] |
Average depth | 8 feet (2.4 m) |
Max. depth | 20 feet (6.1 m) [2] |
Shore length1 | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
Surface elevation | 1,411 feet (430 m) [1] |
Settlements | Salamanca, New York |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
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