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

Fifth Lake
View of Fifth Lake from Rocky Mountain in 2015
Fifth Lake is located in New York Adirondack Park
Fifth Lake
Fifth Lake
Location within New York
Fifth Lake is located in the United States
Fifth Lake
Fifth Lake
Fifth Lake (the United States)
LocationHamilton County, New York
Coordinates43°44′53″N 74°47′31″W / 43.7480012°N 74.7919972°W / 43.7480012; -74.7919972[1]
TypeLake
Primary inflowsSixth Lake
Primary outflowsFourth Lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area13 acres (0.053 km2)[2]
Average depth5 feet (1.5 m)
Max. depth20 feet (6.1 m)
Shore length1.6 miles (0.97 km)
Surface elevation1,706 feet (520 m)
SettlementsInlet, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fifth Lake
  2. ^ "Fifth 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