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Yellow Lake
Yellow Lake is located in New York Adirondack Park
Yellow Lake
Yellow Lake
Location in New York Adirondack Park
Yellow Lake is located in the United States
Yellow Lake
Yellow Lake
Location in the United States
Location St. Lawrence County, New York,
United States
Coordinates 44°19′33″N 75°35′56″W / 44.3258017°N 75.5990118°W / 44.3258017; -75.5990118
Primary outflows Oswegatchie River
Basin countries United States
Surface area 402 acres (1.63 km2)
Average depth 4 feet (1.2 m)
Max. depth 13 feet (4.0 m)
Shore length1 7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Surface elevation 341 feet (104 m)
Settlements Wegatchie, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Yellow Lake is located by Wegatchie, New York. The outlet creek empties into the Oswegatchie River. Fish species present in the lake are largemouth bass, black bullhead, northern pike, rock bass, yellow perch, bluegill, and black crappie. There is a state owned carry down located off Yellow Lake Road.

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