Butterfield Lake (New York)
| Butterfield Lake | |
|---|---|
  Butterfield Lake Location within New York  Butterfield Lake Butterfield Lake (the United States) | |
| Location | Jefferson County, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 44°19′00″N 75°46′30″W / 44.3167012°N 75.7750783°W[1] |
| Type | Lake |
| Mud Lake | |
| Black Creek | |
| Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 1,031 acres (4.17 km2)[1] |
Average depth | 14 feet (4.3 m) |
| Max. depth | 49 feet (15 m)[2] |
Shore length1 | 10.1 miles (16.3 km) |
Surface elevation | 279 feet (85 m)[1] |
| Islands | 11 |
| Settlements | Redwood, New York |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Butterfield Lake is located near Redwood, New York. Water from adjacent Mud Lake flows into Butterfield Lake. Fish species present in the lake are largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike, walleye, yellow perch, black bullhead, bluegill, and black crappie, bowfin (ling), and possibly still some gar.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 "Butterfield Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- ↑ "Butterfield Lake". dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ↑ 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