| Notch Lake | |
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  Notch Lake | |
| Location | Edgewood, New York |
| Coordinates | 42°09′37″N74°12′12″W / 42.16028°N 74.20333°W /42.16028; -74.20333 |
| Type | artificial lake |
| Primary outflows | Stony Clove Creek |
| Basin countries | United States |
Notch Lake is anartificial lake inEdgewood, New York, in theTown of Hunter in theCatskill Mountains. It is located near theStony Clove Notch, and is located near the edge of theDevil's Tombstone Campsite, borderingNew York State Route 214.[1] There is also a parking lot near the shore. It is the beginning of theStony Clove Creek.
One thing unusual about it is that it is one of the few places in the Catskills where there is a patch ofBoreal Forest growing at an elevation below 3,000 feet (910 m). A fire occurred near the northern shore in the 1990s.
Camping is not allowed at the day-use area next to the parking lot and Pond, however, camping is allowed a short walk South along Route 214 at the Devil's Tombstone Campground.
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