Almond Lake

{{Infobox body of water

| name = Almond Lake

| image = Almond Lake, New York, USA.jpg

| caption = Almond Lake, New York

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| location = Steuben County, New York, United States

| coords = {{Coord|42|20|56|N|77|42|11|W|region:US_type:waterbody|display=inline,title}}

| type =

| inflow = Canacadea Creek

| outflow = Canacadea Creek

| catchment =

| basin_countries = United States

| length =

| width =

| area = {{convert|480|acre|km2}}

| depth = {{convert|15|ft}}

| max-depth = {{convert|25|ft|abbr=on}}

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| shore = {{convert|6.7|mi}}

| elevation = {{convert|1257|ft|abbr=on}}{{cite web

| url = http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/88045.html

| title = Almond lake

| date = 1998

| website = dec.ny.gov

| publisher = NYSDEC

| access-date = 4 May 2017

}}

| islands = 1

| cities = Almond, New York

| pushpin_map = New York#USA

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| pushpin_map_alt = Location of Almond Lake in New York, USA.

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Almond Lake also known as Almond Reservoir is a man-made lake located by Almond, New York. Fish species present in the lake include largemouth bass, yellow perch, black crappie, and pumpkinseed sunfish. There is access via boat launch in Kanakadea Recreation Area.{{Citation|last=Sportsman's Connection (Firm)|title=Western Adirondacks New York fishing map guide: includes lakes & streams for the following counties: Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Cortland, Erie, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Niagara, Onondaga, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates.|date=2011-01-01|oclc=986498446 |publisher=Sportsman's Connection|language=English|isbn=978-1-885010-63-6 }}

The earthfill with concrete spillway dam was constructed in 1949.{{cite web |url=https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/uv?site_no=01523000&legacy=1#:~:text=%2D%2DLake%20is%20formed%20by,ft%20(crest%20of%20spillway) |title=waterdata.usgs.gov |website=usgs.gov}}

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