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Weaver Lake (New York)

Coordinates: 42°51′14″N 74°55′53″W / 42.85389°N 74.93139°W / 42.85389; -74.93139
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Weaver Lake
Weaver Lake is located in New York Adirondack Park
Weaver Lake
Weaver Lake
Location within New York
Weaver Lake is located in the United States
Weaver Lake
Weaver Lake
Weaver Lake (the United States)
LocationWarren, Herkimer County, New York
Coordinates42°51′14″N 74°55′53″W / 42.85389°N 74.93139°W / 42.85389; -74.93139
Primary inflowsMaumee Swamp
Primary outflowsCripple Creek
Surface area106 acres (43 ha)
Average depth7.1 feet (2.2 m)
Max. depth11 feet (3.4 m)[1]
Shore length11.9 miles (3.1 km)
Surface elevation1,348 feet (411 m)[2]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Weaver Lake also called Weavers Lake is a lake located in The town of Warren in Herkimer County, New York. Maumee Swamp is located north of and drains into Weaver Lake.[3] Weaver Lake is north of and drains into Young Lake. Weaver and Young Lakes are collectively known as either "Waiontha Lakes" or "the Little Lakes". Waiontha Mountain, located southwest was named after the Waiontha Lakes.

Fishing

Fish species present in the lake are black crappie, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, golden shiner, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed sunfish, rock bass, white sucker, and yellow perch. There is a NYSDEC hand launch west of the hamlet of Warren on US 20, and only electric motors are allowed.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Weaver Lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1990. Retrieved 1 October 2017. data
  2. ^ "Weaver Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2017-10-01.
  3. ^ "Maumee Swamp". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2017-10-01.