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Cassadaga Lakes

Coordinates: 42°20′38″N 79°19′13″W / 42.3440086°N 79.3202564°W / 42.3440086; -79.3202564
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Cassadaga Lakes
Location of Cassadaga Lakes in New York, USA.
Location of Cassadaga Lakes in New York, USA.
Cassadaga Lakes
Location of Cassadaga Lakes in New York, USA.
Location of Cassadaga Lakes in New York, USA.
Cassadaga Lakes
LocationChautauqua County, New York,
United States
Coordinates42°20′38″N 79°19′13″W / 42.3440086°N 79.3202564°W / 42.3440086; -79.3202564[1]
Primary outflowsCassadaga Creek
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area211 acres (0.85 km2)[2]
Average depth10 feet (3.0 m)
Max. depth50 feet (15 m)
Shore length15.1 miles (8.2 km)
Surface elevation1,306 feet (398 m)
SettlementsCassadaga, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Cassadaga Lakes are located north of Cassadaga, New York. The lake chain consists of Upper Cassadaga Lake, Middle Cassadaga Lake, and Lower Cassadaga Lake. Fish species present in the lakes are largemouth bass, northern pike, smallmouth bass, pumpkinseed sunfish, bluegill, tiger muskie, muskellunge, black crappie, yellow perch, and black bullhead. There is a state owned boat launch located on Middle Cassadaga off Glasgow Road.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cassadaga Lakes
  2. ^ "Cassadaga lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 23 May 2017. data
  3. ^ Sportsman's Connection (Firm) (2011-01-01), Western Adirondacks New York fishing map guide: includes lakes & streams for the following counties: Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Cortland, Erie, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Niagara, Onondaga, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates., Sportsman's Connection, ISBN 9781885010636, OCLC 986498446