West Pond (Big Moose, New York)

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West Pond
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West Pond
Location within New York
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West Pond
West Pond (the United States)
Location Herkimer County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°48′41″N74°52′45″W / 43.8113077°N 74.8791360°W / 43.8113077; -74.8791360 , 43°48′49″N74°52′29″W / 43.8135720°N 74.8746856°W / 43.8135720; -74.8746856 [1]
Basin  countriesUnited States
Surface area39 acres (0.16 km2) [2]
Average depth5 feet (1.5 m)
Max. depth17 feet (5.2 m)
Shore length11.3 miles (2.1 km)
Surface elevation1,906 feet (581 m)
Settlements Big Moose, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

West Pond is located east of Big Moose, New York. The outlet creek flows into Big Moose Lake. Fish species present in the lake are brown trout, brook trout, and brown bullhead. There is carry down access on the north shore. [3]

References

  1. "West Pond". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  2. "west pond". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 5 May 2017. data
  3. Sportsman's Connection (Firm) (2004-01-01), Western Adirondacks New York fishing map guide: includes lakes & streams for the following counties: Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, St. Lawrence., Sportsman's Connection, ISBN   1885010672, OCLC   61449593