Lake Bonaparte (New York)
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LocationLewis County, New York
Coordinates44°09′04″N 75°23′35″W / 44.151°N 75.393°W
| Lake Bonaparte | |
|---|---|
  Lake Bonaparte  Lake Bonaparte | |
| Location | Lewis County, New York |
| Coordinates | 44°09′04″N 75°23′35″W / 44.151°N 75.393°W |
| Primary inflows | Mud Lake, Clark Creek |
| Primary outflows | Dobson Creek |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 1,286 acres (5.20 km2) |
| Average depth | 31 feet (9.4 m) |
| Max. depth | 75 feet (23 m) |
| Shore length1 | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| Surface elevation | 768 feet (234 m) |
| Islands | Round Island, Birch Island, Rock Island, Sister Islands |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Lake Bonaparte is located in Lewis County, New York named after Joseph Bonaparte of the House of Bonaparte.[1] The lake has many different species of fish, and is stocked regularly by the NYSDEC.[2]