Spectacle Lake (New York)

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Spectacle Lake
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Spectacle Lake
Location Fulton County, Hamilton County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°08′35″N74°21′10″W / 43.1430°N 74.3528°W / 43.1430; -74.3528 Coordinates: 43°08′35″N74°21′10″W / 43.1430°N 74.3528°W / 43.1430; -74.3528
Type Lake
Primary outflows Spectacle Outlet
Basin  countriesUnited States
Surface area165 acres (0.67 km2) [1]
Average depth12 feet (3.7 m)
Max. depth46 feet (14 m)
Shore length14.3 miles (6.9 km)
Surface elevation1,729 feet (527 m)
Islands 2
Settlements Stratford, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Spectacle Lake is a lake northeast of Stratford, New York. Fish species present in the lake are chain pickerel, black bullhead, yellow perch, and pumpkinseed sunfish. There is carry down access via trail off NY-10 and a second off NY-29A. The largest island has a primitive campsite on it. [2]

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References

  1. "spectacle lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 10 May 2017. data
  2. 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