Eighth Lake
Eighth Lake is located in New York Adirondack Park
Eighth Lake
Eighth Lake
Location within New York
Eighth Lake is located in the United States
Eighth Lake
Eighth Lake
Eighth Lake (the United States)
LocationHamilton County, New York
Coordinates43°46′45″N 74°42′08″W / 43.7790295°N 74.7023459°W / 43.7790295; -74.7023459[1]
TypeLake
Primary outflowsSeventh Lake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area314 acres (1.27 km2)[2]
Average depth39 feet (12 m)
Max. depth81 feet (25 m)
Shore length14 miles (6.4 km)
Surface elevation1,788 feet (545 m)
Islands1
SettlementsInlet, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
Boat access at 8th Lake Campground
Boat access at 8th Lake Campground

Eighth Lake is a lake located by Inlet, New York. It is part of the Fulton Chain Lakes. The outlet is connected to Seventh Lake by a creek. Fish species present in the lake are brown trout, lake trout, lake whitefish, smelt, rainbow trout, black bullhead, landlocked salmon, and pumpkinseed sunfish. There is a state owned fee hard surface ramp at Eighth Lake Campground on NY-28.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eighth Lake
  2. "Eighth lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 10 May 2017. data
  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
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