Sis Lake | |
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Location | Herkimer County, New York |
Coordinates | 43°46′09″N74°51′36″W / 43.7690434°N 74.8600186°W |
Type | Lake |
Surface area | 22 acres (0.034 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 1,824 feet (556 m) [1] |
Settlements | Eagle Bay |
Sis Lake is a small lake west of Eagle Bay in Herkimer County, New York. It drains east via an unnamed creek which flows into Bubb Lake. It lies on a trail between Bubb and Moss Lake. [2]
The neighboring Bubb Lake, originally "Bub's Lake", was so called after the nickname of a son of local Otis Arnold; it is speculated that "Sis" was named for one of the daughters. [3]
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