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Willis Lake (New York)

Coordinates: 43°22′08″N 74°14′29″W / 43.3690099°N 74.2415232°W / 43.3690099; -74.2415232
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Willis Lake
Willis Lake is located in New York Adirondack Park
Willis Lake
Willis Lake
Location within New York
Willis Lake is located in the United States
Willis Lake
Willis Lake
Willis Lake (the United States)
LocationHamilton County, New York,
United States
Coordinates43°22′08″N 74°14′29″W / 43.3690099°N 74.2415232°W / 43.3690099; -74.2415232[1]
TypeLake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area36 acres (0.15 km2)[1]
Average depth5 feet (1.5 m)
Max. depth9 feet (2.7 m)[2]
Shore length11.6 miles (2.6 km)
Surface elevation1,312 feet (400 m)[1]
Islands1
SettlementsPumpkin Hollow, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Willis Lake is located northeast of Pumpkin Hollow, New York. Fish species present in the lake are pumpkinseed sunfish, largemouth bass, yellow perch, and brown bullhead. There is access by trail from Pumpkin Hollow Road.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Willis Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  2. ^ "Willis Lake". dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  3. ^ 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