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For the lake in Tunisia, see Lake of Tunis. Reservoir in Delaware County, New York
Tunis Lake
Tunis Lake is located in New YorkTunis LakeTunis LakeLocation of Tunis Lake within New York
LocationDelaware County, New York
Coordinates42°14′05″N 74°46′39″W / 42.2346115°N 74.7775908°W / 42.2346115; -74.7775908
TypeReservoir
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area17 acres (6.9 ha)
Surface elevation1,995 ft (608 m)
SettlementsBovina Center

Tunis Lake is a private small reservoir located south-southeast of the hamlet of Bovina Center in Delaware County, New York. Tunis Lake drains southwest via an unnamed creek which flows into Silver Lake. The lake is great for paddleboarding. The lake is not open to the public or through traffic. The speed limit is 15 MPH. Wildlife sightings include bald eagles, snapper turtles, deer, beavers, egret, ducks, geese, groundhogs, rabbits, porcupines, owls, eagles, bears, coyotes, and a few species of fish in the lake itself.

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References

  1. "Tunis Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2018-09-25.
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