Weaver Lake (New York)
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.[3] 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.
| Weaver Lake | |
|---|---|
  Weaver Lake Location within New York  Weaver Lake Weaver Lake (the United States) | |
| Location | Warren, Herkimer County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42°51′14″N 74°55′53″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)[1] |
| Shore length1 | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Surface elevation | 1,348 feet (411 m)[2] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
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.[1]
References
- "Weaver Lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1990. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
data
- "Weaver Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-10-01.
- "Maumee Swamp". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-10-01.
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