Otisco Lake
| Otisco Lake | |
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Otisco Lake, looking south | |
Otisco Lake Location within New York Otisco Lake Otisco Lake (the United States) | |
| Location | Onondaga County, New York, United States |
| Group | Finger Lakes |
| Coordinates | 42°51′52″N 76°17′13″W / 42.86444°N 76.28694°W |
| Type | Ground moraine |
| Primary outflows | Ninemile Creek |
| Catchment area | 38.7 sq mi (100 km2) |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 5.4 mi (8.7 km) |
| Max. width | 0.75 mi (1.21 km) |
| Surface area | 2,048 acres (8.29 km2) |
| Average depth | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Max. depth | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Water volume | .0191 cu mi (0.080 km3) |
| Residence time | 1.7 years |
| Shore length1 | 15.5 mi (24.9 km) |
| Surface elevation | 785 ft (239 m) |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Otisco Lake is a Finger Lake in Onondaga County in central New York state. One of two in the county, it is the easternmost of the chain, and fourth smallest. The 2,048-acre (8.29 km2) lake is located southwest of the city of Syracuse.