Weaver Lake (New York) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Weaver Lake |
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Location | Warren, Herkimer County, New York |
Coordinates | 42°51′14″N 74°55′53″W / 42.85389°N 74.93139°W |
Primary inflows | Maumee Swamp |
Primary outflows | Cripple Creek |
Surface area | 106 acres (43 ha) |
Average depth | 7.1 feet (2.2 m) |
Max. depth | 11 feet (3.4 m) |
Shore length1 | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
Surface elevation | 1,348 feet (411 m) |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Weaver Lake also called Weavers Lake is a lake located in The town of Warren in Herkimer County, New York. Maumee Swamp is located north of and drains into Weaver Lake. Weaver Lake is north of and drains into Young Lake. Weaver and Young Lakes are collectively known as either "Waiontha Lakes" or "the Little Lakes". Waiontha Mountain, located southwest was named after the Waiontha Lakes.
Fishing
Fish species present in the lake are black crappie, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, golden shiner, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed sunfish, rock bass, white sucker, and yellow perch. There is a NYSDEC hand launch west of the hamlet of Warren on US 20, and only electric motors are allowed.
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