Muskrat Lake (New York)

Muskrat Lake
Muskrat Lake in 2012
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Location	Hamilton County, New York, United States
Coordinates	43°38′00″N 74°44′21″W[1]
Type	Lake
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	101 acres (0.41 km^2)[1]
Average depth	10 feet (3.0 m)
Max. depth	22 feet (6.7 m)[2]
Shore length^1	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Surface elevation	2,119 feet (646 m)[1]
Islands	4
Settlements	Inlet, New York
^1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Muskrat Lake (formerly Squaw Lake) is located south of Inlet, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, white sucker, and black bullhead. Access by carry down on the east shore.[3]

References

1. "Muskrat Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
2. "Squaw Lake". dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
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