Eighth Lake
Appearance
Eighth Lake | |
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Location | Hamilton County, New York |
Coordinates | 43°46′45″N 74°42′08″W / 43.7790295°N 74.7023459°W[1] |
Type | Lake |
Primary outflows | Seventh Lake |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 314 acres (1.27 km2)[2] |
Average depth | 39 feet (12 m) |
Max. depth | 81 feet (25 m) |
Shore length1 | 4 miles (6.4 km) |
Surface elevation | 1,788 feet (545 m) |
Islands | 1 |
Settlements | Inlet, New York |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
![Boat access at 8th Lake Campground](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Boat_access_at_8th_Lake_Campground.jpg/220px-Boat_access_at_8th_Lake_Campground.jpg)
Eighth Lake is located near Inlet, New York. It is part of the Fulton Chain Lakes. The outlet is connected to Seventh Lake by a creek. Fish species present in the lake are brown trout, lake trout, lake whitefish, smelt, rainbow trout, black bullhead, landlocked salmon, and pumpkinseed sunfish. There is a state owned fee hard surface ramp at Eighth Lake Campground on NY-28.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eighth Lake
- ^ "Eighth lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
data
- ^ 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