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Otisco Lake |
| meaning: waters dried away |
| length: 6 miles width: 0.75 miles maximum depth: 66 ft |
| volume of water: 21 billion gallons |
| primary features: The lake outlets through 9-mile creek into Onondaga lake. |
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| towns: Amber, Bay Shores, Marietta, Otisco, Williams Grove |
| counties: Onondaga |
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Otisco lake's water level has been raise by two events. First was the damming of the lake raising it 9 ft to use it to maintain the Erie canal. Second, the dam was raised 4 feet to for the lake to be used as a water supply. This small quiet lake is the Eastern most Finger Lake.
Otisco Lake information
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