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Millsite Lake

Coordinates: 44°17′28″N 75°46′31″W / 44.2911554°N 75.7752992°W / 44.2911554; -75.7752992
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Millsite Lake
Millsite Lake is located in New York Adirondack Park
Millsite Lake
Millsite Lake
Location within New York
Millsite Lake is located in the United States
Millsite Lake
Millsite Lake
Millsite Lake (the United States)
LocationJefferson County, New York,
United States
Coordinates44°17′28″N 75°46′31″W / 44.2911554°N 75.7752992°W / 44.2911554; -75.7752992[1]
Primary inflowsSixberry Lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area487 acres (1.97 km2)[1]
Average depth42 feet (13 m)[2]
Max. depth76 feet (23 m)
Shore length15 miles (8.0 km)
Surface elevation299 feet (91 m)[1]
Islands7
SettlementsChapel Corners, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Millsite Lake is located by Chapel Corners, New York. The water from adjacent Sixberry Lake flows into Millsite Lake. Fish species present in the lake are northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, lake trout, landlocked salmon, walleye, yellow perch, rock bass, and bluegill. There is a state owned beach launch on the lake off Cottage Hill Road.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Millsite Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "Millsite Lake" (PDF). dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  3. ^ Sportsman's Connection (Firm) (2004-01-01), Western Adirondacks New York fishing map guide: includes lakes & streams for the following counties: Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, St. Lawrence., Sportsman's Connection, ISBN 1885010672, OCLC 61449593, retrieved 2017-05-02