Limekiln Lake
| Limekiln Lake | |
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 Limekiln Lake in 2015 | |
  Limekiln Lake Location within New York  Limekiln Lake Limekiln Lake (the United States) | |
| Location | Hamilton County, Herkimer County, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 43°42′45″N 74°47′58″W / 43.7125625°N 74.7995166°W[1] |
| Type | Lake |
| Primary outflows | Limekiln Creek |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 464 acres (1.88 km2)[1] |
| Average depth | 20 feet (6.1 m) |
| Max. depth | 72 feet (22 m)[2] |
| Shore length1 | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| Surface elevation | 1,886 feet (575 m)[1] |
| Islands | 3 |
| Settlements | Inlet, New York |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Limekiln Lake is located south of Inlet, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brown trout, rock bass, splake, rainbow smelt, white sucker, bluegill, black bullhead, yellow perch, and sunfish. There is a state owned hard surface ramp off NY-28 on the north shore, located 3 miles southeast of inlet. Power-boats are allowed on this lake.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Limekiln Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
- ^ "Limekiln Lake" (PDF). dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 10 May 2017.