Jump to content

Sixth Lake

Coordinates: 43°44′57″N 74°46′24″W / 43.7492321°N 74.7732258°W / 43.7492321; -74.7732258
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sixth Lake
Sixth Lake is located in New York Adirondack Park
Sixth Lake
Sixth Lake
Location within New York
Sixth Lake is located in the United States
Sixth Lake
Sixth Lake
Sixth Lake (the United States)
LocationHamilton County, New York
Coordinates43°44′57″N 74°46′24″W / 43.7492321°N 74.7732258°W / 43.7492321; -74.7732258[1]
TypeLake
Primary inflowsSeventh Lake
Primary outflowsFifth Lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area108 acres (0.44 km2)[2]
Average depth12 feet (3.7 m)
Max. depth38 feet (12 m)
Shore length13.8 miles (6.1 km)
Surface elevation1,785 feet (544 m)
Islands4
SettlementsInlet, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Sixth Lake is located near Inlet, New York. It is part of the Fulton Chain Lakes. The inlet is connected to Seventh Lake by a channel and the outlet is connected to Fifth Lake by a creek. Fish species present in the lake are brown trout, lake whitefish, lake trout, smelt, splake, rainbow trout, white sucker, black bullhead, yellow perch, and pumpkinseed sunfish. There is access via a channel from Seventh Lake.[3]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sixth Lake
  2. ^ "Sixth lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 10 May 2017. data
  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