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Canadice Lake
Canadice Lake is the smallest Finger Lake of western New York. The lake is located approximately south of Rochester. The name is derived from the Iroquois word ''ska-ne-a-dice'', meaning ''long lake''. Description Canadice Lake is long and wide at its widest point. The lake has a surface area of and a maximum depth of . Its shoreline is long. The lake is used as a water source of Rochester, New York. To protect the water quality, no houses are permitted on its shore and boats are limited to in length and a must have a 10-horsepower engine or less. Swimming, camping and contamination of the water are prohibited. Previously, a free permit was required to fish or boat on the lake, but that permit system has been discontinued and they are no longer required. Recreation Canadice Lake features several trout species for recreational fishing, including lake trout, brown trout and rainbow trout. All three trout species are annually stocked in the lake by the New York State Depar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadice, New York
Canadice is a town in Ontario County, New York, United States. The population was 1,674 at the 2020 census. The Town of Canadice is in the Finger Lakes region of New York and is in the southwestern part of its county. History When the county was formed, Canadice was within a district named, in turn "Pittstown," "Honeoye," and "Richmond." Settlement began ''circa'' 1795 near the shore of Honeoye Lake. The town was first established in 1829 from the Town of Richmond, but was not fully organized until the next year. A part of Canadice was taken back by Richmond in 1836. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and (7.43%) is water. The eastern town line is partly defined by Honeoye Lake, the western town line by Hemlock Lake, and Canadice Lake is entirely within the town, both minor Finger Lakes. The southern and western town lines form part of the border of Livingston County. New York State Route 15A is a n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
