| Russell Lake | |
|---|---|
  Russell Lake Location of Russell Lake within New York | |
| Location | Delaware County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42°03′48″N75°18′16″W / 42.0633101°N 75.3043664°W |
| Type | Lake |
| Primary outflows | Sands Creek |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
| Surface elevation | 1,690 ft (520 m) [1] |
| Settlements | Rock Rift |
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