| Fifth Lake | |
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 View of Fifth Lake from Rocky Mountain in 2015 | |
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| Location | Hamilton County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43°44′53″N 74°47′31″W / 43.7480012°N 74.7919972°W / 43.7480012; -74.7919972 |
| Type | Lake |
| Primary inflows | Sixth Lake |
| Primary outflows | Fourth Lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 13 acres (0.053 km) |
| Average depth | 5 feet (1.5 m) |
| Max. depth | 20 feet (6.1 m) |
| Shore length | .6 miles (0.97 km) |
| Surface elevation | 1,706 feet (520 m) |
| Settlements | Inlet, New York |
| Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Fifth Lake is located near Inlet, New York. It is part of the Fulton Chain Lakes. The inlet is connected to Sixth Lake by a creek and the outlet is connected to Fourth Lake by a channel. Fish species present in the lake are brown trout, lake trout, smelt, rainbow trout, black bullhead, yellow perch, and pumpkinseed sunfish. There is access via a channel from Fourth Lake.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fifth Lake
- "Fifth lake". dec.ny.gov. nysdec. 1998. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
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- 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