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St. George Lake

Coordinates: 44°23′15″N 69°20′09″W / 44.38750°N 69.33583°W / 44.38750; -69.33583
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St. George Lake
Location of St. George Lake in Maine, USA.
Location of St. George Lake in Maine, USA.
St. George Lake
Location in Maine
LocationWaldo County, Maine
Coordinates44°23′15″N 69°20′09″W / 44.38750°N 69.33583°W / 44.38750; -69.33583[1]
Primary outflowsSt. George River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length2.5 mi (4.0 km)
Max. width1.2 mi (1.9 km)
Surface area1,017 acres (412 ha; 1.589 sq mi)[2]
Max. depth65 ft (20 m)[2]
Surface elevation505 ft (154 m)[1]
IslandsGreen, Hawaii 2, Millstone, Pratt

St. George Lake is the fourth largest lake in Waldo County, Maine, United States. It is in the township of Liberty, on the western side of Waldo County. Lake St. George State Park is on the northwest shore of the lake. It contains the island of Hawaii 2.

The lake is populated with at least 14 species of fish, including salmon, brook trout (stocked since 1980), and smallmouth bass.

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Saint George Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "St. George Lake" (PDF). Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
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