Witchhopple Lake

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Witchhopple Lake
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Witchhopple Lake
Witchhopple Lake (the United States)
Location Herkimer County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 43°57′54″N74°55′03″W / 43.9650739°N 74.9176127°W / 43.9650739; -74.9176127 Coordinates: 43°57′54″N74°55′03″W / 43.9650739°N 74.9176127°W / 43.9650739; -74.9176127 [1]
Type Lake
Basin  countriesUnited States
Surface area96 acres (0.39 km2) [1]
Max. depth29 feet (8.8 m) [2]
Shore length13 miles (4.8 km)
Surface elevation1,759 feet (536 m) [1]
Settlements Keepawa, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Witchhopple Lake is a lake located by Keepawa, New York. The outlet flows into Salmon Lake and then from there into Stillwater Reservoir. Fish species present in Witchhopple Lake are brook trout, white sucker, sunfish, yellow perch, and splake. Access by trail from the north shore of Stillwater Reservoir. No motors are allowed on Witchhopple Lake. There is a trail that goes from Witchhopple Lake to Negro Lake called Bushwhack Trail. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Witchhopple Lake". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  2. "Unit Management Plan for Five Ponds Wilderness Area, Buck Pond Primitive Corridor, Parker's Island Primitive Corridor, Raven Lake Primitive Corridor, Tomar Pond Primitive Corridor and Wanakena Primitive Corridor" (PDF). dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  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