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| Long Lake | |
|---|---|
  Long Lake | |
| Location | Aroostook County, Maine |
| Coordinates | 47°12′N 68°15′W / 47.200°N 68.250°W[1] |
| Primary inflows | Little River[2] |
| Max. length | 10.3 mi (16.6 km)[2] |
| Surface area | 6,849 acres (2,772 ha)[3] |
| Max. depth | 163 feet (50 m)[4] |
| Water volume | 329,456 acre⋅ft (406,378,000 m3)[3] |
| Surface elevation | 581 ft (177 m)[1] |
| Mud Lake | |
|---|---|
Mud Lake | |
| Location | Aroostook County |
| Coordinates | 47°09′N 68°17′W / 47.150°N 68.283°W[5] |
| Max. length | 2.4 mi (3.9 km)[2] |
| Surface area | 1,002 acres (405 ha)[3] |
| Max. depth | 20 feet (6.1 m)[6] |
| Water volume | 10,138 acre⋅ft (12,505,000 m3)[3] |
| Surface elevation | 581 ft (177 m)[5] |
| Cross Lake | |
|---|---|
Cross Lake | |
| Location | Aroostook County |
| Coordinates | 47°07′N 68°20′W / 47.117°N 68.333°W[7] |
| Max. length | 5.6 mi (9.0 km)[2] |
| Surface area | 2,470 acres (1,000 ha)[3] |
| Max. depth | 46 ft (14 m)[8] |
| Water volume | 52,267 acre⋅ft (64,470,000 m3)[3] |
| Surface elevation | 578 ft (176 m)[7] |
| Square Lake | |
|---|---|
Square Lake | |
| Location | Aroostook County |
| Coordinates | 47°03′N 68°22′W / 47.050°N 68.367°W[9] |
| Max. length | 7.7 mi (12.4 km)[2] |
| Max. width | 2.2 mi (3.5 km)[2] |
| Surface area | 8,090 acres (3,270 ha)[3] |
| Max. depth | 122 ft (37 m)[10] |
| Water volume | 277,829 acre⋅ft (342,697,000 m3)[3] |
| Surface elevation | 577 ft (176 m)[9] |
| Eagle Lake | |
|---|---|
Eagle Lake | |
| Location | Aroostook County |
| Coordinates | 47°03′N 68°30′W / 47.050°N 68.500°W[11] |
| Primary outflows | Fish River[2] |
| Max. length | 15 mi (24 km)[2] |
| Surface area | 5,601 acres (2,267 ha)[3] |
| Max. depth | 136 ft (41 m)[12] |
| Water volume | 249,702 acre⋅ft (308,003,000 m3)[3] |
| Surface elevation | 574 ft (175 m)[11] |
The Fish River chain of lakes is a series of five lakes in the North Maine Woods region of northern Maine, in a tributary stream to the Fish River.[2] The lakes are an important northern Maine recreation area providing habitat for wildlife including rainbow smelt, brook trout, lake trout, and land-locked Atlantic salmon.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Long Lake
- ^ a b c d e f g h i The Maine Atlas and Gazetteer (Thirteenth ed.). Freeport, Maine: DeLorme Mapping Company. 1988. p. 68. ISBN 0-89933-035-5.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Maine Depts. of Environmental Protection and Inland Fisheries & Wildlife (2005-08-04). "Maine Lakes: Morphometry and Geographic Information". Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Environmental and Watershed Research, The University of Maine. Archived from the original on 2006-09-03. Retrieved 2008-07-31.
- ^ "Long Lake" (PDF). Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. State of Maine. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mud Lake
- ^ "Mud Lake" (PDF). Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. State of Maine. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cross Lake
- ^ "Cross Lake" (PDF). Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. State of Maine. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Square Lake
- ^ "Square Lake" (PDF). Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. State of Maine. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eagle Lake
- ^ "Square Lake" (PDF). Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. State of Maine. Retrieved 5 May 2016.