Skaneateles Lake

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Skaneateles Lake is one of New York State’s cleanest and most scenic Finger Lakes, known for its clear drinking water and picturesque shoreline communities.

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Label Occurrences
Skaneateles Lake canonical 15
Skaneateles Lake watershed 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Finger Lake
lake
country United States of America
surface form: United States
drinkingWaterSupplyFor Syracuse
surface form: City of Syracuse
elevation approximately 863 feet above sea level
fishSpecies lake trout
landlocked salmon
rainbow trout
smallmouth bass
formedBy glacial activity
hasInflow Bear Swamp Creek
Grout Brook
Shotwell Brook
numerous smaller tributaries
hasOutflow Skaneateles Creek
hasRegulation restrictions on boat discharges
restrictions on shoreline development
knownFor clear water
drinking water supply
high water quality
scenic beauty
length approximately 16 miles
locatedIn Cayuga County, New York
Cortland County, New York
Finger Lakes
surface form: Finger Lakes region

New York
surface form: New York State

Onondaga County
surface form: Onondaga County, New York
maximumDepth approximately 315 feet
nameEtymology derived from an Iroquoian word often interpreted as "long lake"
near Syracuse
surface form: City of Syracuse, New York
northernTerminus Skaneateles, New York
surface form: village of Skaneateles
orientation north–south
partOf Great Lakes region
surface form: Great Lakes Basin

Oswego River
surface form: Oswego River watershed
recreation boating
fishing
sailing
swimming
tourism
shorelineCommunity Borodino, New York
Glen Haven, New York
Mandana, New York
Skaneateles, New York
surfaceArea approximately 13.6 square miles
usedFor municipal drinking water
waterQualityClassification one of the cleanest lakes in New York State
waterType freshwater

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Finger Lakes contains Skaneateles Lake
Skaneateles Creek source Skaneateles Lake
Skaneateles Creek flowsFrom Skaneateles Lake
Skaneateles Creek namedAfter Skaneateles Lake
Finger Lakes wine region hasLake Skaneateles Lake
Mandana, New York locatedOnWaterbody Skaneateles Lake
Mandana, New York locatedOnShoreOf Skaneateles Lake
Borodino, New York locatedNear Skaneateles Lake
Borodino, New York locatedInWatershed Skaneateles Lake
this entity surface form: Skaneateles Lake watershed
Shotwell Brook tributaryOf Skaneateles Lake
Shotwell Brook flowsInto Skaneateles Lake
Grout Brook tributaryOf Skaneateles Lake
Grout Brook flowsInto Skaneateles Lake
Grout Brook hasMouthIn Skaneateles Lake
Glen Haven, New York locatedOn Skaneateles Lake