Young Lake
Lake in Herkimer County, New York, United States
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Youngs Lake is located in the town of Warren in Herkimer County, New York. Weaver Lake is north of and drains into Youngs Lake. Youngs Lake is south of Weaver Lake, the two are collectively known as either "Waiontha Lakes" or "the Little Lakes". Waiontha Mountain, located west was named after the Waiontha Lakes.
LocationWarren, Herkimer County, New York
Coordinates42°50′38″N 74°55′14″W
| Youngs Lake | |
|---|---|
Youngs Lake from eastern shore | |
| Location | Warren, Herkimer County, New York |
| Coordinates | 42°50′38″N 74°55′14″W |
| Primary inflows | Cripple Creek |
| Primary outflows | Cripple Creek |
| Surface area | 19.19 acres (0.0777 km2)[1]: 183 |
| Average depth | 10.11 feet (3.08 m)[1]: 183 |
| Max. depth | 17 feet (5.2 m)[1]: 183 |
| Water volume | 63,285,194 US gallons (239,560.52 m3)[1]: 183 |
| Surface elevation | 1,345 feet (410 m)[2] |
Fishing
Most of the fishing done on the lake is done in the winter months in the form of ice fishing. Fish species present in the lake are blue gill, yellow perch and black crappie.