Almond Lake also known as Almond Reservoir is a man-made lake located by Almond, New York. Fish species present in the lake include largemouth bass, yellow perch, black crappie, and pumpkinseed sunfish. There is access via boat launch in Kanakadea Recreation Area.[2] The earthfill with concrete spillway dam was constructed in 1949.[3]
Almond Lake | |
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![]() Almond Lake, New York | |
Location | Steuben County, New York, United States |
Coordinates | 42°20′56″N 77°42′11″W / 42.34889°N 77.70306°W |
Primary inflows | Canacadea Creek |
Primary outflows | Canacadea Creek |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 480 acres (1.9 km2) |
Average depth | 15 feet (4.6 m) |
Max. depth | 25 ft (7.6 m) |
Shore length1 | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
Surface elevation | 1,257 ft (383 m)[1] |
Islands | 1 |
Settlements | Almond, New York |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
References
edit- ^ "Almond lake". dec.ny.gov. NYSDEC. 1998. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- ^ Sportsman's Connection (Firm) (2011-01-01), Western Adirondacks New York fishing map guide: includes lakes & streams for the following counties: Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Cortland, Erie, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Niagara, Onondaga, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates., Sportsman's Connection, ISBN 978-1-885010-63-6, OCLC 986498446
- ^ "waterdata.usgs.gov". usgs.gov.