Lakes in New York, United States

MAJOR LAKES

Oneida Lake

The lake is located northeast of Syracuse and near the Great Lakes. It feeds the Oneida River, a tributary of the Oswego River, which flows into Lake Ontario. From the earliest times until the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825, the lake was part of an important waterway connecting the Atlantic seaboard of North America to the continental interior. ...

Full Pool: 369.0 MSL Area: 51,100 Acres

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OTHER LAKES IN NEW YORK (alphabetical)
Lake Name	Full Pool * (MSL) **	Acres	River	Map
Allegheny
Brantingham
Canadarago		1,900
Canadice		640
Cazenovia		1,184
Champlain
Conesus		3,420
Copake		410
Cossayuna		649
Crystal		169
Eagle		420
Fulton Chain		4,396
Glen		320
Greenwood		1,920
Hemlock		1,800
Honeoye		1,772
Indian		4,365
Kinderhook		375
Loch Sheldrake		64
Ontario
Otisco
Otsego
Owasco
Paradox
Placid		2,170
Saranac		2,214
Saratoga
Schroon
Skaneateles		13
Sleepy Hollow		324
Swinging Bridge		860
Tappan	39.0	1,255	Hackensack River
Trout		254
West Caroga		319
Yankee		410

* Full Pool - Highest normal summer pool level before flood stage
** MSL - Mean (average) feet above sea level

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