Primary inflows Basin countries United States Max. depth 8 ft (2.4 m) Area 16 ha | Primary outflows Patchogue River Surface area 40 acres (160,000 m) Surface elevation 3 m Outflow location Patchogue River | |
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Similar Artist Lake, Shorefront Park, Patchogue Theatre for the Perfor, Belmont Lake State Park, United Methodist Church | ||
Great Patchogue Lake is located just north of Montauk Highway and is bordered by Waverly Avenue to the west and North Ocean Avenue to the east.
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Map of Patchogue Lake, Patchogue, NY 11772, USA
Patchogue Lake was dammed to provide water power for the textile industry hence its other name: Lace Mill Pond.
Today it is home to a diverse warmwater fish community. Abundant perch and crappie provide plentiful fishing opportunities in the spring.
Species Present (naturally reproducing):
Informal access to the lake is available from East Second Street on the west shore.
Hand launched boats are allowed; shoreline access is available but very limited.
Patchogue Lake bridge
Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Patchogue Lake Bridge Concrete arch bridge over Patchogue Lake on Roe Boulevard in Patchogue.
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Patchogue Lake on Roe Boulevard in North Patchogue Location- Suffolk County, New York Status - Open to traffic
History Built 1920 Design Arch Dimensions Length of largest span: 24.9 ft (7.6 m). Total length: 29.9 ft (9.1 m). Deck width: 39.0 ft (11.9 m). Recognition Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places