Sylvia Lake

Lake in New York, United States
44°15′12″N 75°24′49″W / 44.2533422°N 75.4135223°W / 44.2533422; -75.4135223[1]TypeLakeBasin countriesUnited StatesSurface area317 acres (1.28 km2)[1]Average depth70 feet (21 m)Max. depth142 feet (43 m)[2]Shore length14.1 miles (6.6 km)Surface elevation653 feet (199 m)[1]SettlementsBalmat, New York1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Sylvia Lake is located near Balmat, New York. Fish species present in the lake are largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, lake trout, rainbow trout, landlocked salmon, and black bullhead. There is a state owned beach launch on Route 812 between Fowler and Balmat.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Sylvia Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "Sylvia Lake". dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 7 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