Mud Lake (Jefferson County, New York)

Coordinates: 44°17′30″N 75°48′33″W / 44.2916967°N 75.8090482°W / 44.2916967; -75.8090482
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Mud Lake
Mud Lake is located in New York Adirondack Park
Mud Lake
Mud Lake
Location within New York
Mud Lake is located in the United States
Mud Lake
Mud Lake
Mud Lake (the United States)
LocationJefferson County, New York,
United States
Coordinates44°17′30″N 75°48′33″W / 44.2916967°N 75.8090482°W / 44.2916967; -75.8090482[1]
TypeLake
Primary inflowsCrystal Lake
Primary outflowsButterfield Lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area220 acres (0.89 km2)[1]
Average depth6 feet (1.8 m)
Max. depth17 feet (5.2 m)[2]
Shore length13.9 miles (6.3 km)
Surface elevation354 feet (108 m)[1]
Islands2
SettlementsRedwood, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Mud Lake is located near Redwood, New York. The water from adjacent Crystal Lake flows into Mud Lake and the outlet flows into Butterfield Lake. Fish species present in the lake are northern pike, yellow perch, brown bullhead, and bluegill. There is only carry-down boat access on this lake.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Mud Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  2. ^ "Mud Lake" (PDF). dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 2 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