Lime Lake (New York)

LocationCattaraugus County, New York,
United States

Coordinates42°25′38.78″N 78°28′45.16″W / 42.4274389°N 78.4792111°W / 42.4274389; -78.4792111^[1]

Primary outflowsLime Lake Outlet

BasincountriesUnited States

Lime Lake
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Location	Cattaraugus County, New York, United States
Coordinates	42°25′38.78″N 78°28′45.16″W / 42.4274389°N 78.4792111°W / 42.4274389; -78.4792111[1]
Primary outflows	Lime Lake Outlet
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	154 acres (0.62 km2)[2]
Average depth	10 feet (3.0 m)
Max. depth	40 feet (12 m)
Surface elevation	1,637 feet (499 m)
Settlements	Lime Lake, New York

Lime Lake is a reservoir in Cattaraugus County, New York, in the United States.^[1] Lime Lake is an English translation of the Native American name Tecarnowundo.^[3]

Fish species present in the lake are yellow perch, bluegill, pumpkinseed sunfish, carp, rock bass, largemouth bass, walleye, tiger muskie, and black bullhead. There is a state owned carry down launch located off Potter Avenue on the east shore.^[4]