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Sampson Lake

Coordinates: 43°34′44″N 74°34′35″W / 43.5789334°N 74.5763594°W / 43.5789334; -74.5763594
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Sampson Lake
Sampson Lake is located in New York Adirondack Park
Sampson Lake
Sampson Lake
Location within New York
Sampson Lake is located in the United States
Sampson Lake
Sampson Lake
Sampson Lake (the United States)
LocationHamilton County, New York,
United States
Coordinates43°34′44″N 74°34′35″W / 43.5789334°N 74.5763594°W / 43.5789334; -74.5763594[1]
TypeLake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area64 acres (0.26 km2)[1]
Average depth10 feet (3.0 m)
Max. depth33 feet (10 m)[2]
Shore length12.2 miles (3.5 km)
Surface elevation2,392 feet (729 m)[1]
Islands3
SettlementsSled Harbor, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Sampson Lake is a lake located west of Sled Harbor, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, white sucker, and black bullhead. There is trail access on the northeast shore from Whitney Lake. No motors are allowed on this lake.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Sampson Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "Sampson 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, retrieved 2017-05-09