Yellow Lake (New York)

Yellow Lake
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Location	St. Lawrence County, New York, United States
Coordinates	44°19′33″N75°35′56″W / 44.3258017°N 75.5990118°W / 44.3258017; -75.5990118 [1]
Primary outflows	Oswegatchie River
Basin  countries	United States
Surface area	402 acres (1.63 km2)
Average depth	4 feet (1.2 m) [2]
Max. depth	13 feet (4.0 m)
Shore length1	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Surface elevation	341 feet (104 m) [1]
Settlements	Wegatchie, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Yellow Lake is located by Wegatchie, New York. The outlet creek empties into the Oswegatchie River. Fish species present in the lake are largemouth bass, black bullhead, northern pike, rock bass, yellow perch, bluegill, and black crappie. There is a state owned carry down located off Yellow Lake Road. ^[3]

References

1. "Yellow Lake". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved May 19, 2020.
2. "Yellow Lake". dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 2 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