Seventh Lake

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Seventh Lake
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Seventh Lake from Black Bear Mountain in May 2013
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Seventh Lake
Location within New York
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Seventh Lake
Seventh Lake (the United States)
Location Hamilton County, New York
Coordinates 43°44′49″N74°44′35″W / 43.7468513°N 74.7431523°W / 43.7468513; -74.7431523 , 43°45′00″N74°46′15″W / 43.7500304°N 74.7708435°W / 43.7500304; -74.7708435 , 43°44′59″N74°46′14″W / 43.7497407°N 74.7706433°W / 43.7497407; -74.7706433 , 43°45′00″N74°44′08″W / 43.7500138°N 74.7356097°W / 43.7500138; -74.7356097 [1]
Type Lake
Primary inflows Eighth Lake, Seventh Lake Inlet, Wheeler Creek, Buck Creek
Primary outflows Sixth Lake
Basin  countries United States
Surface area851 acres (3.44 km2) [2]
Max. depth85 feet (26 m)
Shore length111.2 miles (18.0 km)
Surface elevation1,785 feet (544 m)
Islands 3
Settlements Inlet, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Seventh Lake is located near Inlet, New York. It is part of the Fulton Chain Lakes. The outlet flows through a channel into Sixth Lake and the main inlet flows through a creek from Eighth Lake. Fish species present in the lake are brown trout, lake whitefish, lake trout, smelt, landlocked salmon, rainbow trout, white sucker, black bullhead, yellow perch, and pumpkinseed sunfish. There is a state owned hard surface ramp of NY-28, 3 miles east of Inlet with parking for 20 trucks and trailers. [3]

Tributaries and locations

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Seventh Lake
  2. "Seventh 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