Moon Lake (Jefferson County, New York)
| Moon Lake | |
|---|---|
  Moon Lake Location within New York  Moon Lake Moon Lake (the United States) | |
| Location | Jefferson County, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 44°15′09″N 75°44′12″W / 44.2525804°N 75.7367215°W[1] |
| Type | Lake |
| Primary outflows | Varoom Creek |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 261 acres (1.06 km2)[1] |
| Average depth | 12 feet (3.7 m) |
| Max. depth | 20 feet (6.1 m)[2] |
| Shore length1 | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Surface elevation | 390 feet (120 m)[1] |
| Islands | 4 |
| Settlements | Bartletts Corner, New York |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Moon Lake is located by Bartletts Corner, New York. The outlet flows into Varoom Creek. Fish species present in the lake are largemouth bass, northern pike, yellow perch, tiger muskie, bluegill, and black crappie. There is a state owned carry down on Moon Lake Road.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Moon Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
- ^ "Moon Lake" (PDF). dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ 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, retrieved 2017-05-02