Otisco Lake | |
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Location | Onondaga County, New York, United States |
Group | Finger Lakes |
Coordinates | 42°51′52″N 76°17′13″W / 42.86444°N 76.28694°W |
Type | Ground moraine |
Primary outflows | Ninemile Creek |
Catchment area | 38.7 sq mi (100 km2) |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 5.4 mi (8.7 km) |
Max. width | 0.75 mi (1.21 km) |
Surface area | 2,048 acres (8.29 km2) |
Average depth | 33 ft (10 m) |
Max. depth | 66 ft (20 m) |
Water volume | .0191 cu mi (0.080 km3) |
Residence time | 1.7 years |
Shore length1 | 15.5 mi (24.9 km) |
Surface elevation | 785 ft (239 m) |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Otisco Lake is the easternmost of New York's eleven Finger Lakes. The 2,048-acre (8.29 km2) lake is located in Onondaga County,[1] southwest of the city of Syracuse.