Piseco Lake | |
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Location | Hamilton County,New York, United States |
Coordinates | 43°24′42″N74°32′47″W / 43.4116396°N 74.5463869°W /43.4116396; -74.5463869[1] |
Primary inflows | Fall Stream,Cold Stream, Mill Stream,Warner Brook, Sheriff Lake Outlet |
Primary outflows | Piseco Outlet |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 2,849 acres (11.53 km2)[1] |
Average depth | 58 feet (18 m) |
Max. depth | 125 feet (38 m) |
Surface elevation | 1,660 feet (510 m)[1] |
Islands | 2 |
Settlements | Piseco, New York |
Piseco Lake is located inHamilton County, New York, near the hamlet ofPiseco in theAdirondack Mountains. The outflow isPiseco Outlet, which flows into theWest Branch Sacandaga River.[2]In the early 1800s Joshua Brown, who was a surveyor in the area, named the lake after a Native American named "Pezeeko" who lived on the lake.[3]
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