Staples Pond | |
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Location | Temple, Maine |
Coordinates | 44°43′15″N70°14′5″W / 44.72083°N 70.23472°W Coordinates: 44°43′15″N70°14′5″W / 44.72083°N 70.23472°W |
Type | Mesotrophic, reservoir [1] |
Primary outflows | Temple Stream |
Catchment area | 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2) |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 56 acres (23 ha) |
Average depth | 23 feet (7.0 m) |
Max. depth | 44 feet (13 m) |
Water volume | 1,133 acre⋅ft (1,398,000 m3) |
Residence time | 8.2 months |
Shore length1 | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
Surface elevation | 704 feet (215 m) |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
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