Lime Lake (New York)
Appearance
Lime Lake | |
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Location | Cattaraugus County, New York, United States |
Coordinates | 42°15′38″N 78°17′00″W / 42.2606°N 78.2833°W |
Primary outflows | Lime Lake Outlet |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 154 acres (0.62 km2)[1] |
Average depth | 10 feet (3.0 m) |
Max. depth | 40 feet (12 m) |
Surface elevation | 1,637 feet (499 m) |
Settlements | Lime Lake, New York |
Lime Lake is a reservoir in Cattaraugus County, New York, in the United States.[2] Lime Lake is an English translation of the Native American name Tecarnowundo.[3]
Fish species present in the lake are yellow perch, bluegill, pumpkinseed sunfish, carp, rock bass, largemouth bass, walleye, tiger muskie, and black bullhead. There is a state owned carry down launch located off Potter Avenue on the east shore.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Lime lake". dec.ny.gov. NYSDEC. 1998. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- ^ "Lime Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 186.
- ^ Sportsman's Connection (Firm) (2011-01-01), Western Adirondacks New York fishing map guide: includes lakes & streams for the following counties: Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Cortland, Erie, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Niagara, Onondaga, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates., Sportsman's Connection, ISBN 978-1-885010-63-6, OCLC 986498446