Canadice Lake

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Canadice Lake is one of New York State’s smaller, undeveloped Finger Lakes, known for its pristine water and protected, wilderness-like surroundings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Finger Lake
lake
conservationStatus protected watershed
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developmentStatus largely undeveloped
drinkingWaterFor Rochester
surface form: City of Rochester, New York
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 1096 feet
fishSpecies brown trout
lake trout
smallmouth bass
yellow perch
hasFeature forested hillsides
limited road access
undeveloped shoreline
knownFor pristine water
protected shoreline
wilderness-like surroundings
locatedIn Livingston County, New York NERFINISHED
New York
surface form: New York State

Ontario County, New York NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Town of Canadice, New York
managedBy City of Rochester water authority
maximumDepth approximately 95 feet
maximumLength approximately 3 miles
maximumWidth approximately 0.3 miles
motorBoatRestriction yes
nameEtymology derived from a Native American word often interpreted as “long lake” or “canoe on the lake”
nearbyCity Rochester, New York NERFINISHED
outflow Canadice Outlet
outflowTo Genesee River
Honeoye Creek
Lake Ontario
partOf Finger Lakes
surface form: Finger Lakes region
prohibits swimming in most areas
waterside residential development
publicAccess yes
recreationalActivity canoeing
fishing
hiking along shoreline
kayaking
region Western New York
shorelineOwnership primarily public
surfaceArea approximately 640 acres
use public drinking water supply
waterType freshwater

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Finger Lakes contains Canadice Lake