Mohegan Lake (Mount Tom, Hamilton County, New York)
| Mohegan Lake | |
|---|---|
  Mohegan Lake Location within New York  Mohegan Lake Mohegan Lake (the United States) | |
| Location | Hamilton County, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 43°44′37″N 74°39′13″W / 43.7436522°N 74.6536073°W[1] |
| Type | Lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 117 acres (0.47 km2)[1] |
| Average depth | 23 feet (7.0 m)[2] |
| Max. depth | 58 feet (18 m) |
| Shore length1 | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Surface elevation | 2,021 feet (616 m)[1] |
| Settlements | Raquette Lake, New York |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Mohegan Lake is located south of Raquette Lake, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, lake trout, white sucker, landlocked salmon, black bullhead, yellow perch, and sunfish. There is trail access off Sagamore Road until 3/26/2022 when Bear Pond Club will remove road barriers and fulfill their agreement with the NYSDEC to allow vehicular traffic to enter.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Mohegan Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved Jan 17, 2021.
- ^ "Mohegan Lake". dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- ^ Sportsman's Connection (Firm) (2011-01-01), Central Southeastern Adirondacks New York fishing map guide: includes lakes & streams for the following counties: Fulton, Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren, Washington., Sportsman's Connection, ISBN 9781885010667, OCLC 61449593