Muskellunge Lake
| Muskellunge Lake | |
|---|---|
  Muskellunge Lake  Muskellunge Lake | |
| Location | Jefferson County, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 44°17′50″N 075°41′40″W / 44.29722°N 75.69444°W[1] |
| Primary outflows | Indian River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 288 acres (1.17 km2) |
| Max. depth | 25 feet (7.6 m) |
| Shore length1 | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Surface elevation | 302 feet (92 m) |
| Islands | Big Island, Little Island |
| Settlements | Oxbow, New York |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Muskellunge Lake is located by Oxbow, New York. The outlet flows into the Indian River. Fish species present in the lake are largemouth bass, bluegill, yellow perch, northern pike, and black crappie. There is a state owned carry down on New Connecticut Road. There is also an access at the northeast shore campground.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Muskellunge Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved Jan 15, 2021.
- ^ 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